Overview
This role supports accurate, reliable accounting and data reporting. The Senior Accountant helps ensure monthly close activities are completed, develops reporting and datasets used by Accounting, and improves processes by reducing manual work using approved automation and AI tools with appropriate controls. The position also guides staff accountants and collaborates with teams across Finance and Technology.
Responsibilities
- Review financial data, identify gaps, and support timely posting from source systems to the general ledger.
- Build and maintain datasets, dashboards, reports, and audit files used by Accounting.
- Improve close and reporting processes by reducing manual steps, defining repeatable procedures, and using approved automation and AI tools with sound controls.
- Partner with other Finance groups and Technology on system updates, testing, upcoming accounting technology projects, data quality, and SharePoint access.
- Coach staff accountants, assist auditors, lead assigned projects, and provide clear updates on risks and solutions.
- Complete and review month-end work, including journal entries, account reviews, balance sheet files, and fixes that follow GAAP.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
- Four or more years of experience in accounting or finance.
- Working knowledge of GAAP, the general ledger, month-end close, account review, internal controls, and ERP data.
- Strong Excel and data skills, including work with large datasets, dashboards, reports, automation, and approved AI tools (including Copilot).
- Ability to document data flows and business needs, assess risk, solve problems, plan work, and collaborate across teams.
- Clear speech and writing, respect for coworkers, a desire to learn, and attention to accuracy.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with SAP, Snowflake, Sigma, SQL, or SharePoint access tools.
- Experience with system testing, project work, or public accounting.
- CPA license.
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay range: $85,400.00 - $136,700.00 per year.
- Regular employees receive an employee discount, access to health benefits, a retirement savings plan, and accrued time off.
Pay Transparency
The employer is committed to practices that promote pay equity and transparency. As required by applicable pay transparency laws, compensation ranges are provided for roles that may be hired in locations under these requirements. Factors that may be used to determine actual salary may include skills and experience, geographic location, and other relevant factors.