Senior Accountant
The Sr Accountant will be involved in various ongoing monthly duties as well as other axillary accounting duties. Monthly duties include balance sheet and account analysis, reviewing and approving journal entries and account reconciliations, all while adhering to strict timelines related to closing schedules. Focus for this role would be Lease and Fixed Asset Accounting. Axillary accounting duties include but are not limited to, involvement in or leading process improvement initiatives, oversight and involvement related to SOX and Internal Audit requests and reviews, and international tax audit support.
Key Responsibilities :
- Understanding Lease Accounting both operational and financial leasing
- Understanding Fixed Asset Accounting both tangible and software adherence
- Account analysis both balance sheet and income statement
- Account reconciliation review and approval
- Meeting monthly, quarterly, and annual close and reporting timelines
- Understand and support the recording of complex accounting transactions
- Support supplemental requests from internal / external audit, business controllers, and SEC reporting teams
- Provide SOX support for general account functions
- Engage in conversations and implementation related to process improvement, system enhancements, and overall streamlining efforts related to areas that impact financial transaction processing.
- Exercise sound judgement and analytical skills, working on special projects as needed
Qualifications :
Working knowledge or Visual Lease or comparable Leasing softwareStrong understanding of Fixed asset systems and processingStrong skills using Microsoft Excel and WordStrong critical thinking skills understanding of complex problems and solutionsOrganizing and prioritizing workload to meet expectationsOracle or SAP ERP system experience preferred but not requiredWorking in an environment using multiple ERP systems not directly connectedAbility to look beyond current process to help re-engineer solutions for more accurate resultsSome experience dealing with International entitiesExposure to Intercompany transactions and related balancingStrong accounting skillsAttention to detail and accuracyConfidentialityJudgmentCommunication skills both oral and writtenInformation management skillsProblem-solving skills / Innovative thinker / Critical thinkerTeam workPrimary Location : US-OH-Akron
Work Locations : Akron, OH (100) 1200 East Market Street - Suite 650 Akron 44305
Job : Finance / Accounting
Organization : Corporate
Job Posting : Jun 12, 2025
Remote Status : Hybrid