What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at Lakeside limited?
Job Summary
As a Senior Accountant, you’ll keep financial records accurate, support reliable reporting, and strengthen accounting processes. You’ll apply accounting principles to general ledger activity, reconciliations, payables, receivables, and payroll while handling confidential information with care. Your impact: Accurate, timely financial records help leaders and colleagues make informed decisions and meet compliance obligations.
Duties
- Prepare journal entries, maintain general ledger accounts, and complete account and general ledger reconciliations in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
- Oversee invoice processing, accounts payable, accounts payable automation, accounts receivable management, and payroll activities.
- Analyze financial data, maintain spreadsheets, and support reporting, tax work, and financial compliance, including Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) controls.
- Use accounting systems and financial software to improve recordkeeping, data entry, and reporting workflows.
- Coordinate with human resources on payroll and benefits administration; support corporate, nonprofit, or governmental accounting as applicable.
Skills
- Accounting and finance experience, including corporate accounting, bookkeeping, double-entry bookkeeping, technical accounting, and financial concepts.
- Knowledge of accounting software and systems; experience with tools such as Workday, Paychex, QuickBooks, Quicken, Sage, ADP, Kronos, UltiPro, PeopleSoft, Ceridian, or other human resources information systems (HRIS) is useful.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, spreadsheets, Excel formulas, VLOOKUP, and Excel data analysis; strong analysis skills and attention to detail.
- Familiarity with public accounting, tax experience, financial compliance, confidential information handling, and accounts payable or receivable.
- Ability to manage payroll, perform invoice processing, apply debits and credits, and reconcile accounts; 10-key typing is helpful.
Pay: $83,300.00 - $101,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $83,300 - $101,000