Sr. Accountant

Robert Half
Nashua, NH, US
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a Sr. Accountant to join our team. Located in Nashua, New Hampshire, this role will involve a range of accounting and financial responsibilities.

As a Sr. Accountant, you will be involved in the analysis of financial information, preparation of financial reports, and overseeing our accounting system.

Responsibilities :

  • Analyze financial information and prepare financial reports in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Assist in budgeting activities, including maintaining line-item transfers and analyzing revenues and expenditures monthly
  • Oversee the district’s accounting system in coordination with the City of Nashua Finance Department
  • Prepare and analyze financial statements, grants, reports, and statistical documents
  • Work closely with Human Resources on various payroll adjustments
  • Supervise Billing & Collection procedures for facility rentals and student tuition payments
  • Manage and approve purchasing activity for all expenses within the stipulated budget
  • Prepare annual reports for state agencies, including the New Hampshire Departments of Revenue and Education
  • Assist in the annual audit process and other audits that may be performed throughout the year
  • Perform all responsibilities ethically and professionally in accordance with District policies.
  • Must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or a related field
  • Proficient in Account Reconciliation, Balance Sheet Reconciliation, and Bank Reconciliations
  • Demonstrable knowledge and experience in working with General Ledger and Journal Entries
  • Strong skills in Microsoft Excel are required
  • Experience in Month End Close procedures is necessary
  • Familiarity with software such as NetSuite, Oracle, and SAP is highly desirable
  • Experience in leading Town Hall Meetings and Education Sessions is a plus
  • Must have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Must be detail-oriented and possess strong analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Must be able to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously
  • Proven problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically
  • Knowledge of current accounting regulations and standards is required.
  • 20 days ago
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