What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at MidAtlantic Recruiters?
Our client is a mission-driven organization, managing complex, high-volume financial workflows that directly impact people’s lives. As we continue to scale, we are seeking a Senior Accountant to help strengthen the integrity, accuracy, and scalability of the accounting operations.
This is a hands-on role suited for an experienced accountant who also brings operational discipline, sound judgment, and a mindset for process improvement. You will be deeply involved in day-to-day accounting while helping evolve systems and controls to support growth.
Key Responsibilities
Own core accounting functions including:
General ledger management
- Account Reconciliations; Journal Entries; Month-end close
- Support a high-volume transactional environment (10,000 transactions monthly)
- Ensure accurate fund tracking and reconciliation in accordance with legal and court-directed requirements.
- Prepare timely, accurate monthly financial statements and internal reporting packages.
- Maintain GAAP compliance and uphold strong internal control standards.
- Process regular billing cycles, support audit readiness, documentation, and coordination with external reviewers
- Improve and optimize cloud-based accounting systems and automation processes
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives across accounting workflows
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (required)
- 3 years of progressive accounting experience
- Experience in high-volume, multi-account environments
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal control frameworks
- Proficiency in QuickBooks, Xero, NetSuite, or similar accounting systems
- Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, complex formulas, data analysis)
- CPA preferred but not required
Salary : $70,000 - $100,000