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Corporate Senior Accountant

GHJ


Job Location:

Atlanta, GA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 19 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 16 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

About the Opportunity

Our client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join its growing Corporate Accounting team. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a rapidly expanding organization that is investing heavily in building a best-in-class finance function.

Reporting to the Corporate Accounting Manager this role will play a key part in the month-end close process financial reporting general ledger management and process improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate enjoys working in a dynamic environment has a strong accounting foundation and is eager to contribute to continuous improvement efforts.

Key Responsibilities
Financial Close & General Accounting
  • Prepare and record journal entries and accruals in accordance with US GAAP and company policies
  • Support monthly quarterly and annual close activities
  • Perform account reconciliations and investigate outstanding items and variances
  • Maintain accuracy and integrity of the general ledger
  • Analyze financial results and identify key drivers behind fluctuations
Financial Reporting & Analysis
  • Assist with internal and external financial reporting requirements
  • Compile and analyze financial data to support management decision-making
  • Respond to ad hoc reporting and analysis requests
Process Improvement & Automation
  • Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency
  • Support automation initiatives and leverage emerging technologies including AI tools
  • Assist with ERP system enhancements and process optimization projects
  • Contribute to the development of scalable accounting procedures and internal controls
Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in Accounting
  • CPA or CPA candidate preferred
  • 25 years of accounting experience in public accounting industry or a combination of both
  • Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and US GAAP
  • Experience with ERP systems (SAP JDE or similar preferred)
  • Experience with BlackLine is a plus
  • Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables lookups and data analysis
  • Interest in process improvement automation and technology-driven solutions
Preferred Traits
  • Self-starter with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
  • Highly analytical with excellent attention to detail
  • Motivated to learn grow and advance within a high-growth organization
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced and evolving environment
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
Why Consider This Opportunity
  • Hybrid work schedule offering flexibility and collaboration
  • Join a finance team that has experienced significant growth and investment
  • High visibility within the accounting organization
  • Opportunity to help build and improve processes in a growing company
  • Exposure to automation AI tools and system enhancement projects
  • Strong career growth and advancement potential
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive base salary
  • Annual bonus opportunity
  • Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Paid Paternity Leave
  • Disability Insurance

If youre looking for an opportunity where you can make an impact gain exposure to process improvement initiatives and grow your career within a collaborative finance team wed love to connect with you.

$75000 - $95000 a year
About the Opportunity

Our client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join its growing Corporate Accounting team. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a rapidly expanding organization that is investing heavily in building a best-in-class finance function.

Reporting to the Corporate Accounting Manager this role will play a key part in the month-end close process financial reporting general ledger management and process improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate enjoys working in a dynamic environment has a strong accounting foundation and is eager to contribute to continuous improvement efforts.

Key Responsibilities
Financial Close & General Accounting
  • Prepare and record journal entries and accruals in accordance with US GAAP and company policies
  • Support monthly quarterly and annual close activities
  • Perform account reconciliations and investigate outstanding items and variances
  • Maintain accuracy and integrity of the general ledger
  • Analyze financial results and identify key drivers behind fluctuations
Financial Reporting & Analysis
  • Assist with internal and external financial reporting requirements
  • Compile and analyze financial data to support management decision-making
  • Respond to ad hoc reporting and analysis requests
Process Improvement & Automation
  • Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency
  • Support automation initiatives and leverage emerging technologies including AI tools
  • Assist with ERP system enhancements and process optimization projects
  • Contribute to the development of scalable accounting procedures and internal controls
Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in Accounting
  • CPA or CPA candidate preferred
  • 25 years of accounting experience in public accounting industry or a combination of both
  • Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and US GAAP
  • Experience with ERP systems (SAP JDE or similar preferred)
  • Experience with BlackLine is a plus
  • Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables lookups and data analysis
  • Interest in process improvement automation and technology-driven solutions
Preferred Traits
  • Self-starter with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
  • Highly analytical with excellent attention to detail
  • Motivated to learn grow and advance within a high-growth organization
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced and evolving environment
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
Why Consider This Opportunity
  • Hybrid work schedule offering flexibility and collaboration
  • Join a finance team that has experienced significant growth and investment
  • High visibility within the accounting organization
  • Opportunity to help build and improve processes in a growing company
  • Exposure to automation AI tools and system enhancement projects
  • Strong career growth and advancement potential
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive base salary
  • Annual bonus opportunity
  • Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Paid Paternity Leave
  • Disability Insurance

If youre looking for an opportunity where you can make an impact gain exposure to process improvement initiatives and grow your career within a collaborative finance team wed love to connect with you.

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