Sr Financial Accountant - (Hybrid Remote Work)
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 3 years experience in a financial/accountant
- Experience using Microsoft Office, particularly with Excel
- Strong analytical skills with a thorough knowledge of accounting principles, including cash basis versus accrual basis accounting, partnership versus corporate accounting, and tax issues
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize
Preferred Requirements:
- Licensed CPA
What will your day look like?
Your typical day will be spent working with a talented group of Accounting professionals, including senior leaders of the Accounting department. You will also have exposure to professionals outside of the Accounting department, including Real Estate Operations, Human Resources, Information Technology, and various others. You will research, analyze, prepare account reconciliations, and assists with audit requirements. This position assists with special projects as assigned by senior management.
You will reconcile general ledger account balances on a monthly basis to ensure completeness and accuracy, analyze financial information and explain variances, and assists with the interpretation of data. You will assist with the monthly close processes, including preparation of journal entries, prepare year-end audit and tax schedules, and works closely with the external auditors. Additionally, you will assist with accounting operations for international entities. You will assist with various tax requirements, including sales and use tax filings, personal property tax filings, and other business tax filings. You will prepare reports for senior management to support business decision-making, and participate in system upgrades and enhancements.
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We offer exceptional career opportunities in an environment that is challenging, rewarding, and, we believe, truly different from our competitors. Our employees enjoy a competitive benefits package and a dynamic and diverse environment in which they can build a long and fruitful career and reap the rewards of their success.
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