Senior Staff Accountant

Overview: The Senior Staff Accountant is responsible for general ledger and cash module entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and practices.
Responsibilities: Performs senior level accounting tasks Ensure the transactions of the business have been properly accounted for and accurately reflected in the financial statements Analyze financial data and use independent judgment for purposes of identifying variances, when possible resolving accounting operating system issues, compiling statistical information and developing procedures to improve current processes Research a wide variety of financial topics in order to provide information or recommendations that impact the organizations operations Responsible for general ledger entries, reconciliations and financial reporting in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and practices Conform and adhere to internal controls over accounting procedures as set forth by upper management Interfaces frequently with various levels within the organization Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Accounting/Finance General Ledger Accounting and reconciliation experience in a corporate environment Proficient in the utilization of Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, and Outlook) Ability to multi-task and complete projects within specific deadlines Experience completing detailed accounting schedules Ability to read and understand P&L statements Strong computer, presentation and organizational skills Excellent oral and written communication skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Detail oriented with excellent time management skills