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Senior Accountant – Financial Services

Senior Accountant – Financial Services

CompanyGHJ
LocationAtlanta, GA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or equivalent certification strongly preferred.
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within the financial services industry.
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and familiarity with financial services regulations and reporting standards.
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP) and Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP and company policies.
  • Oversee general ledger activities, including reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close processes.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable financial regulations (e.g., SEC, FINRA, SOX, etc.).
  • Collaborate with internal teams to analyze financial results and provide insights for decision-making.
  • Coordinate with external auditors during audits and prepare required documentation.
  • Maintain and improve internal controls, accounting systems, and procedures.
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior accounting staff.
  • Support strategic initiatives such as system implementations, process automation, and regulatory reporting.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.