Sr. Accountant
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our team in West Palm Beach, Florida, on a long-term contract basis. This role is ideal for someone with a strong attention to detail who thrives in a collaborative yet autonomous environment and is eager to contribute to the financial success of the organization. The position offers an excellent opportunity to oversee key accounting functions, ensure compliance with regulations, and provide valuable insights through detailed financial analysis.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the complete accounting cycle, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end closings, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports to support decision-making and organizational goals.<br>• Conduct variance analyses to identify trends and recommend actionable strategies to management.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial operations with broader organizational objectives.<br>• Maintain compliance with accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and internal policies.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel skills and tools such as Power BI to develop financial models and streamline reporting processes.<br>• Manage bank reconciliations and ensure timely resolution of discrepancies.<br>• Support ad hoc reporting needs and provide insights for special projects.<br>• Leverage expertise in SAP or similar accounting software to optimize and maintain financial data.<br>• Assist with SOX compliance and other audits as required, ensuring all documentation is thorough and accurate.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field.<br>• At least 5 years of senior-level accounting experience, with a proven track record of excellence.<br>• Proficiency in SAP and other accounting software, with the ability to adapt quickly to new systems.<br>• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, financial modeling, and complex formulas.<br>• Solid understanding of Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance and regulatory standards.<br>• Experience with month-end close processes, general ledger management, and account reconciliations.<br>• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and under pressure.<br>• Familiarity with Power BI or similar tools for data visualization and reporting.
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- West Palm Beach, FL
- onsite
- Temporary
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38.00 - 44.00 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our team in West Palm Beach, Florida, on a long-term contract basis. This role is ideal for someone with a strong attention to detail who thrives in a collaborative yet autonomous environment and is eager to contribute to the financial success of the organization. The position offers an excellent opportunity to oversee key accounting functions, ensure compliance with regulations, and provide valuable insights through detailed financial analysis.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the complete accounting cycle, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end closings, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports to support decision-making and organizational goals.<br>• Conduct variance analyses to identify trends and recommend actionable strategies to management.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial operations with broader organizational objectives.<br>• Maintain compliance with accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and internal policies.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel skills and tools such as Power BI to develop financial models and streamline reporting processes.<br>• Manage bank reconciliations and ensure timely resolution of discrepancies.<br>• Support ad hoc reporting needs and provide insights for special projects.<br>• Leverage expertise in SAP or similar accounting software to optimize and maintain financial data.<br>• Assist with SOX compliance and other audits as required, ensuring all documentation is thorough and accurate.
- 2025-09-08T21:13:45Z