What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at Ibis Recruiting?
About the Opportunity
Our client is a well-established, fast-growing organization known for its collaborative culture, strong leadership, and long-term stability. The company values transparency, teamwork, and professional growth, and offers excellent benefits, flexibility where possible, and a supportive environment where employees are encouraged to take ownership and contribute ideas. This is a place where people stay, grow, and feel genuinely valued.
Overview
The Senior Accountant will be responsible for daily general accounting responsibilities including, but not limited to, journal entries, financial reporting, account reconciliations, and audit support. This role requires a highly organized, analytical professional who thrives in a deadline-driven environment and enjoys working cross-functionally.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and execute month-end close activities, ensuring timely and accurate financial statements
- Prepare and record journal entries and perform account reconciliations across multiple accounts and legal entities
- Analyze financial results to ensure accuracy and completeness; identify and explain variances
- Partner with accounting peers and cross-functional teams to resolve reconciliation issues and improve processes
- Assist with preparation of annual audited financial statements and provide audit support
- Document accounting policies, procedures, and workflows for assigned areas of responsibility
- Participate in ad hoc and recurring projects, providing analysis to support business initiatives
- Prepare and analyze lease-related activity and owner payments; identify opportunities to improve efficiency and controls
Supervisory Responsibilities
None
Work Environment
This role is primarily office-based within a collaborative, team-oriented culture that values in-person collaboration while allowing flexibility as business needs permit.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required; CPA candidate preferred
- Minimum of 4 years of progressive accounting experience, ideally within real estate, leasing, telecommunications, or a related industry
- Strong working knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and regulations
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Experience with NetSuite or a similar ERP system preferred
- Advanced Excel skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office
- Lease accounting experience is a plus
- Comfortable working independently while contributing to an entrepreneurial, team-focused culture