Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

The Agora Companies service 10+ affiliated publishing groups around the world. These publishing groups are focused on developing information and products that help individuals control their own destiny when it comes to matters of finance, health, and lifestyle.

We believe strongly in nurturing and developing our team members and don't just hire to fill gaps. We see every individual as crucial to the success of our mission and purposefully create opportunities for them to grow along with the organization.

The Agora Companies is searching for a Senior Accountant to join our team located in the heart of Mount Vernon. This individual will help support affiliated companies within The Agora universe with their accounting, reporting, and analytical needs.

In order to succeed, you have to have an open mind, a positive attitude, and a willingness to take on any challenge. We look for people who display a willingness to explore solutions to problems without requiring hand-holding. We need someone with an understanding of general ledger accounting, a proficiency in Excel, and the utmost attention to detail.

Responsibilities :

• Overseeing the full-cycle accounting process for multiple affiliates under the Agora umbrella
• Leading the monthly, quarterly, and yearly closing processes for various affiliated entities
• Performing complex balance sheet, intercompany, and bank reconciliations
• Managing revenue and expense allocations and entries
• Overseeing invoice preparation, coding review, and ensuring compliance with company policies
• Conducting detailed financial analyses and producing high-quality financial reports
• Leading ad hoc financial, accounting, and analytical projects
• Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy
• Supporting junior staff with mentorship and guidance
• Taking on other high-level projects and responsibilities as needed

Qualifications :

Compensation Range $80,000 to $90,000

Location(s) & Work Arrangement Mount Vernon, Baltimore / Hybrid (3 days in-office / 2 days remote)

We offer a wide variety of benefits, programs, and services to our employees, including :

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