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Corporate Senior Accountant

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ghj logoGhj · Atlanta, GA
Full-timeHybrid5d ago
Data AnalysisExcelProcess ImprovementSAP
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About the role

Our client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join its growing Corporate Accounting team. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a rapidly expanding organization that is investing heavily in building a best-in-class finance function. Reporting to the Corporate Accounting Manager, this role will play a key part in the month-end close process, financial reporting, general ledger management, and process improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate enjoys working in a dynamic environment, has a strong accounting foundation, and is eager to contribute to continuous improvement efforts.

Responsibilities

  • Financial Close & General Accounting
  • Prepare and record journal entries and accruals in accordance with US GAAP and company policies
  • Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities
  • Perform account reconciliations and investigate outstanding items and variances
  • Maintain accuracy and integrity of the general ledger
  • Analyze financial results and identify key drivers behind fluctuations
  • Financial Reporting & Analysis
  • Assist with internal and external financial reporting requirements
  • Compile and analyze financial data to support management decision-making
  • Respond to ad hoc reporting and analysis requests
  • Process Improvement & Automation
  • Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency
  • Support automation initiatives and leverage emerging technologies, including AI tools
  • Assist with ERP system enhancements and process optimization projects
  • Contribute to the development of scalable accounting procedures and internal controls

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting
  • CPA or CPA candidate preferred
  • 2-5+ years of accounting experience in public accounting, industry, or a combination of both
  • Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and US GAAP
  • Experience with ERP systems (SAP, JDE, or similar preferred)
  • Experience with BlackLine is a plus
  • Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables, lookups, and data analysis
  • Interest in process improvement, automation, and technology-driven solutions
  • Preferred Traits
  • Self-starter with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
  • Highly analytical with excellent attention to detail
  • Motivated to learn, grow, and advance within a high-growth organization
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced and evolving environment
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Why Consider This Opportunity?
  • Hybrid work schedule offering flexibility and collaboration
  • Join a finance team that has experienced significant growth and investment
  • High visibility within the accounting organization
  • Opportunity to help build and improve processes in a growing company
  • Exposure to automation, AI tools, and system enhancement projects
  • Strong career growth and advancement potential
  • Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive base salary
  • Annual bonus opportunity
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Paid Paternity Leave
  • Disability Insurance
  • If you're looking for an opportunity where you can make an impact, gain exposure to process improvement initiatives, and grow your career within a collaborative finance team, we'd love to connect with you.

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