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Senior Financial Accountant

Sherpa | Recruiting, Staffing & Consulting
Charlotte, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 8/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/21/2026
Compensation: To $95K.

Job Overview – Senior Financial Accountant – 34334

We are seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to support complex accounting activities related to acquisitions, investments, and corporate transactions. This role offers exposure to financial reporting, technical accounting, month-end close, and process improvement initiatives within a large, dynamic organization.

Job Responsibilities


  • Lead post-acquisition accounting activities, including integration support, financial analysis, and off-ledger reporting
  • Review and record equity method investments
  • Coordinate intercompany accounting activity across multiple business units
  • Prepare journal entries and support month-end close activities
  • Complete timely and accurate balance sheet reconciliations
  • Support annual audit activities by preparing schedules and requested documentation
  • Identify and implement process improvements and automation opportunities
  • Prepare ad hoc financial analyses and reporting for management


Requirements


  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; CPA or CPA candidate preferred
  • 2–5 years of accounting or finance experience within public accounting and/or industry
  • Understanding of US GAAP and IFRS accounting principles
  • Public accounting experience is a plus
  • Experience with internal controls, SOX compliance, or audit support preferred
  • Experience with ERP or financial reporting systems such as SAP, Hyperion, or Essbase is beneficial
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
  • Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams


Additional Job Details

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Seniority Level: Associate

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About Our Process


  • We will notify you if you are selected as a candidate for this role. If not, but you fit our specializations, we'll consider you for future openings, and encourage you to apply for other Sherpa roles you're qualified for/interested in.
  • Non-Local Candidates: Please note that you are competing with local candidates who don’t require relocation expenses and can start quickly, so let us know if you have plans to move to the area soon.
  • Candidates for all Sherpa opportunities must be authorized to work in the United States.
  • Sherpa is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


Salary : $95,000

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