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