Senior Accountant

This role partners with cross-functional teams to analyze financial performance, improve reporting capabilities, and enhance business processes while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency. Our Client is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to support financial reporting, planning, and strategic decision-making across the organization.

SENIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST ABOUT THE ROLE
Our Client is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to support financial reporting, planning, and strategic decision-making across the organization. This role partners with cross-functional teams to analyze financial performance, improve reporting capabilities, and enhance business processes while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Monitor and analyze organizational financial performance, including revenue and operational costs

Develop and maintain financial models and reports to support business decision-making

Support budgeting and forecasting processes while ensuring alignment with organizational objectives

Analyze financial results and budget variances, providing actionable insights and recommendations to leadership

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial processes, reporting, and operational efficiency

Ensure proper revenue recognition in accordance with applicable accounting standards

Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and revenue schedules

Assist with the preparation of annual budgets, financial forecasts, and long-term financial plans

Monitor actual financial performance against budgets and forecasts, identifying and explaining key variances

Provide financial analysis to support strategic initiatives and organizational objectives

Support month-end and year-end close activities

Identify opportunities to improve reporting capabilities and increase data visibility

Leverage data and automation tools to streamline financial processes and improve efficiency

Partner with departments across the organization to understand financial drivers and reporting requirements

Assist with the implementation and optimization of financial systems and reporting tools

Support audit activities and compliance initiatives as needed

Perform additional duties as assigned by the Senior Financial Reporting Manager
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in Accounting

2-3 years of public accounting audit experience, preferably with a Big Four accounting firm

Basic knowledge of accounting principles, finance, and financial analytics

Working knowledge of accounting software applications

Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office, with a strong emphasis on Microsoft Excel

Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work within established deadlines

Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills with the ability to collaborate across all levels of the organization

Ability to maintain confidential and proprietary information

Demonstrated initiative, strong work ethic, and a positive, results-oriented attitude
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Big4 public accounting experience

Experience working with financial reporting systems and automation tools