Senior Accountant (Remote)

Overview

This role is sourced from a job board.

The organization is seeking a Senior Accountant for a full-time, remote position.

Job Purpose

Manage a customer base of small business entrepreneurs with a primary objective of ensuring delivery of accurate and timely financial statements.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the integrity of accounting information by recording transactions and reconciling general ledger accounts.
• Serve as one of the primary points of contact with clients, providing guidance and feedback as requested.
• Perform month-end closing duties, including financial statement reconciliations.
• Prepare and review monthly financial statements, bank reconciliations, and journal entries.
• Train and review accounting work completed by junior accountants.
• Collaborate with team members to complete assigned tasks.
• Assist in developing new processes and procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy.
• Adjudicate escalations received from Customer Success Representatives.
• Maintain strong customer communication through both verbal and written channels.
• Gather relevant customer insights and report findings to the Financial Controller.
• Forward repeat or complex accounting items to the Financial Controller.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Accounting
• 3 to 5 years of experience in accounting or financial analysis
• Strong analytical abilities and experience reviewing financial statements
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience communicating directly with customers or presenting financials