Senior Staff Accountant

NorthPoint Search Group

Smyrna, GA

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JOB DETAILS

JOB TYPE

Full-time

SKILLS

Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Policies, Accounting Software, Analysis Skills, Auditing, Balance Sheet, Budgeting, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Audit, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Forecasting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Journal Entries, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Organizational Skills, Process Improvement, Property Tax, Reconciliation, Regulatory Compliance, Sales Tax, Tax Regulations, Team Player

LOCATION

Smyrna, GA

POSTED

26 days ago

Senior Staff Accountant
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Atlanta, GA (In-Office)

$80,000 – $85,000 Base + Discretionary Bonus

About the Company: We are partnering with a fast-growing equipment leasing company based in Atlanta that is expanding its accounting team. This organization offers a dynamic, collaborative environment with strong leadership and excellent visibility across the business. It’s an ideal opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in a high-impact role within a scaling company.

Position Overview: The Senior Staff Accountant will play a key role in supporting the company’s accounting operations, financial reporting, and lease-related accounting activities. This individual will work closely with leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financials and contribute to process improvements.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform general accounting functions, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close
Prepare and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP
Support lease accounting activities, including tracking and reporting of lease-related transactions
Maintain and reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate variances
Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
Contribute to the development and improvement of internal controls and accounting processes
Support tax filings and compliance requirements (sales tax, property tax, etc.)
Collaborate with internal stakeholders and assist with ad hoc reporting and special projects

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
4+ years of accounting and/or audit experience
Strong understanding of GAAP
Experience with financial statement preparation and account reconciliations
Proficiency in Excel and strong analytical skills
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment

Preferred (Not Required):

Experience with lease accounting or contract-based accounting environments
Exposure to ERP systems or accounting software
Background in equipment leasing, finance, or asset-based industries