Senior Accountant

LHH Recruitment Solutions is looking for an experienced accountant for a growing company in Columbus, OH. This position involves overseeing accounting procedures, preparing financial statements, handling tax matters, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, preferably with experience in the legal industry, and will be responsible for maintaining the financial health of the firm. This position is a permanent, direct hire opportunity that will pay between $55K and $70K annually.

This company offers PTO, 401K, Health, Dental, and Vision insurance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Manage all accounting operations including billing, accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger, and financial reporting.
• Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.
• Coordinate and manage annual audits.
• Prepare tax returns and ensure timely filing in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to enhance workflow efficiency and accuracy.
• Monitor and analyze accounting data and produce financial reports or statements.
• Conduct regular financial forecasting and risk analysis.
• Manage payroll and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
• Assist with budget preparation and financial planning.
• Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory authorities as required.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to support business decision-making.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA or equivalent certification is preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or similar) and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

If you are interested in learning more about this great opportunity, please apply now.