Senior Accountant
Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their finance team at their Sarasota office. This role will be responsible for overseeing financial processes, ensuring compliance with US GAAP, and supporting corporate accounting functions. Reporting directly to the Controller, this position offers significant growth potential, with a pathway to an Assistant Controller role. The ideal candidate will have experience in manufacturing accounting, a CPA certification, and a strong background in corporate finance.
Responsibilities
- Lead the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting within a 3-day close period
- Perform balance sheet reconciliations and corporate close activities
- Maintain compliance with US GAAP and internal financial policies
- Collaborate with the corporate office on financial reporting and analysis
- Support the transition to the Epicor ERP system (prior experience not required)
- Assist in financial planning, forecasting, and variance analysis
- Provide support for audits and tax filings as needed
- Work cross-functionally with other departments to ensure financial accuracy and efficiency
Requirements
CPA certification is required3-5 years of corporate accounting experience, preferably within the manufacturing industryStrong knowledge of US GAAP and financial reportingExperience with balance sheet reconciliations and month-end close processesPrevious exposure to ERP systems (Epicor experience is a plus but not required)Excellent analytical and problem-solving skillsStrong teamwork and collaboration skillsAbility to work on-site in Sarasota, FL, five days a weekFinancial Accuracy & Attention to DetailGAAP Compliance & ReportingTime Management & Ability to Meet DeadlinesProblem-Solving & Critical ThinkingTeamwork & Cross-Department CollaborationStrong Communication SkillsAdaptability & Growth MindsetIf you are interested in this exciting opportunity and meet the qualifications, please apply today! Thank you, Colin Weber Project Manager, Accounting & Finance Recruiting LaSalle Network
LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer