Senior Accountant
Elite Placement Group
INTERN
Remote ยท US
Norwalk, CT, United States, CT, US
Posted: 2026-05-11
Until: 2026-07-10
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Job Description
Senior Accountant We are seeking a motivated and detail-focused Senior Accountant to contribute to the company's core accounting and financial reporting functions. This role supports day-to-day accounting operations, financial systems, and reporting activities while helping ensure compliance with internal control standards, US GAAP, and applicable regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate brings several years of hands-on accounting experience, strong analytical abilities, and the organizational skills needed to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment. Key Responsibilities Record and review monthly journal entries as part of the financial close process Prepare and maintain balance sheet reconciliations and account analyses to support accurate financial reporting Ensure accounting records and supporting documentation align with GAAP and company control policies Develop and maintain process documentation, including standard operating procedures for accounting workflows Assist with improving accounting processes and identifying opportunities for operational efficiencies Compile schedules and supporting documentation for internal and external audit requests Participate in special projects and financial analysis as needed Collaborate with the broader accounting team on initiatives that enhance reporting and operational effectiveness Qualifications Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field required Advanced degree or CPA designation is beneficial but not required Approximately 4 or more years of progressive accounting experience Solid knowledge of US GAAP and financial reporting principles Strong documentation and process management skills Experience supporting internal control environments and maintaining clear accounting procedures Skills and Competencies Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and consistently meet deadlines Comfortable working independently while also collaborating within a team environment Strong written and verbal communication skills when interacting with internal stakeholders and external partners Advanced Excel capabilities and experience using ERP platforms; familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics 365