What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at CFS?
Title: Senior Accountant
Location: Lakeland, FL
Salary: $85,000 - $95,000
Why This Opportunity Stands Out for a Senior Accountant
Location: Lakeland, FL
Salary: $85,000 - $95,000
Why This Opportunity Stands Out for a Senior Accountant
- Established, growing distribution company with a nationwide footprint
- Strong focus on collaboration, accuracy, and professional growth
- Hands-on role with exposure to multiple business units and senior leadership
- Stable organization offering long-term career potential
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- The Senior Accountant will report directly to the Accounting Manager
- The Senior Accountant will prepare and review monthly journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements
- Support month-end and year-end close processes ensuring accuracy and timeliness
- Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for process improvement
- The Senior Accountant will assist with audits, tax filings, and compliance reporting
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline accounting processes
- Participate in budgeting and forecasting activities
- Mentor junior accounting staff and provide guidance on best practices
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required
- Minimum 5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within distribution, manufacturing, or related industry
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and general ledger accounting
- Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Excel
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Salary : $80,000 - $90,000