What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant - HYBRID position at Rello Search Partners?
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Rello Search Partners is recruiting for a Senior Accountant to join a fast-growing management consulting firm headquartered in Clearwater, FL. Our client is looking for a strong hands on accounting professional to join the finance team and play a key role in producing accurate financial statements, ensuring GAAP compliance, and providing strategic financial analysis to optimize company liquidity.
The Senior Accountant is a high visibility role reporting to the CFO and will manage the full-cycle accounting with a focus on precise cash flow management and forecasting, AP/AR, bi-weekly payroll, and month-end close.
** This is NOT a remote opportunity. Only local candidates residing within a commutable distance to Clearwater and willing to work 4 days onsite and 1 day remote will be considered for the position. **
Responsibilities
- Lead the monthly closing process, including preparing journal entries, bank reconciliations, and account reconciliations (balance sheet and income statement).
- Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP.
- Perform daily cash monitoring and prepare weekly/monthly cash flow forecasts to manage liquidity.
- Accounts Payable & Receivable: Oversee full-cycle AP and AR processes, ensuring timely vendor payments and collections.
- Payroll Administration: Process bi-weekly payroll accurately and manage employee records, tax filings, and benefits accounting.
- Perform variance analysis (budget vs. actuals) and assist with external audits.
- Assist with streamlining policies and procedures through technology enhancements and process improvements.
- Other duties as requested.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- CPA and public accounting experience in audit highly desired
- 5 years of relevant accounting; knowledge of cash flow forecasting desired
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP
- MUST be tech savvy and comfortable working with AI
- Experience with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, Sage, QuickBooks) and advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs)
- MUST have exceptional organization and communication skills
- Experience working with 3rd party payroll companies and systems (e.g., ADP, Paychex, FrankCrum)
- Must be able and willing to work 4 days onsite and 1 days remote, this is NOT a fully remote opportunity
- Great benefits/perks to include the company closes and employees are off for the entire week of Christmas Eve to New Year's Day!
Salary : $90,000 - $110,000