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Senior Accountant (North Metro Atlanta)

Senior Accountant (North Metro Atlanta)

CFSSuwanee, GA, US
23 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Senior Accountant - North Metro-Atlanta

A forward-thinking organization is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its finance team. This high-impact role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a strong foundation in accounting principles and a passion for financial leadership. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in financial reporting, compliance, and supporting strategic decision-making across departments.

Position Overview

The Senior Accountant will report directly to the Accounting Manager and serve as a central figure in managing financial records, overseeing audits, and driving process improvements. This role offers the opportunity to lead initiatives that enhance financial transparency and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

As a Senior Accountant , you will :

  • Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports.
  • Lead month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
  • Oversee accounts payable and receivable, ensuring proper reconciliation and timely processing.
  • Manage the general ledger, including journal entries and account reconciliations.
  • Coordinate internal and external audits, maintaining audit-ready documentation.
  • Develop and implement accounting policies in compliance with GAAP and regulatory standards.
  • Assist in preparing annual budgets and forecasts, and conduct variance analysis.
  • Perform profitability and cost-benefit analyses to support business decisions.
  • Mentor junior accounting staff and support their professional development.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support financial aspects of business initiatives.
  • Track and manage fixed assets and depreciation schedules.
  • Identify and implement improvements to financial processes and systems.

Qualifications & Requirements

To thrive as a Senior Accountant , candidates should have :

  • A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • At least 5 years of accounting experience
  • Strong understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and compliance requirements.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, IF functions).
  • Experience with ERP systems such as Oracle, NetSuite, or SAP.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to present financial data clearly.
  • A proactive, self-driven mindset with the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure.
  • Why This Role?

    This is a compelling opportunity for a Senior Accountant ready to take on a strategic leadership position. The Senior Accountant will influence financial decisions, support business growth, and contribute to a culture of excellence and accountability.

    If you're a Senior Accountant who values precision, leadership, and collaboration, we encourage you to apply. Join a team where your expertise will be recognized and your contributions will make a lasting impact.

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