Corporate Senior Accountant
Atlanta, GA - USA
Job Summary
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.
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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.
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.
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
GHJ is a national advisory, accounting and tax firm that partners with clients to help grow their businesses.