Senior Accountant

@ GHJ
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Senior Accountant

Posted 3 days ago

About the job

GHJ Search and Staffing provides accounting professionals across industries. This role focuses on financial reporting, accounting operations, and process improvements within a growing industrial services firm.

Requirements

  • 5+ years accounting experience
  • Knowledge of GAAP
  • Experience with multi-entity accounting
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to lead month-end close

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting
  • CPA or CPA candidate preferred
  • Excellent analytical skills
  • Effective communication skills

Full job description

GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ’s relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client’s needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential.

A growing industrial services company is seeking a Senior Accountant to play a key role in its finance team. This high-impact position offers the opportunity to own the month-end close process, collaborate closely with leadership, and grow alongside a company that values internal advancement and continuous improvement.

Overview

The Senior Accountant will serve as a key contributor to the monthly close process, financial reporting, and multi-entity accounting operations. Working closely with the CFO and finance team, this role combines hands-on accounting responsibilities with opportunities to improve processes and support the company's continued growth.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting
  • Prepare and post journal entries, including intercompany transactions and monthly accruals
  • Perform bank and balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
  • Prepare and analyze financial statements, including the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement
  • Prepare and file sales and use tax, personal property tax, and other required filings
  • Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules and supporting documentation
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and company accounting policies

    • Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and month-end close processes
  • Experience with intercompany accounting and multi-entity environments
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
  • CPA or active CPA candidacy preferred

    • Why Join?

  • High-visibility role with direct exposure to finance leadership
  • Opportunity for career growth and increased responsibility as the company expands
  • Hybrid work schedule with a supportive, family-oriented culture
  • Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company match, PTO, and FSA/HSA options


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