Sr. Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. This position offers the unique opportunity to work with diverse clients while enjoying the stability and benefits of permanent employment. If you thrive in dynamic environments and are skilled in accounting practices, this role will enable you to enhance your expertise while contributing to impactful financial projects.

Responsibilities : Prepare and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timeliness. Manage month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries and account reconciliations. Oversee general ledger transactions and maintain internal controls to ensure compliance with GAAP. Perform variance analyses to support business leaders in strategic decision-making. Collaborate cross-functionally with departments to optimize financial processes and drive efficiencies. Support annual audits by creating and preparing necessary documentation and reports. Provide mentorship to entry level accounting staff and contribute to a culture of detail oriented growth.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related business field.
• Minimum of 2 years of general accounting experience in a detail-oriented setting.
• Proven expertise in month-end close, general ledger management, and journal entries.
• Strong proficiency in account and bank reconciliations.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, including complex formulas and data analysis.
• Ability to work independently and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges.
• Preferred but not required : certifications such as CPA or other relevant credentials.