Senior Accountant
Kforce Inc.

Job Info

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RESPONSIBILITIES:

Kforce's client, a world class energy company, is seeking a Senior Accountant. This role is located in Scottsdale, AZ and will work 2 days a week in the office. Reporting to the Supervisor, the Senior Accountant is responsible for financial data management, journal entries, account reconciliations, timely completion, & assistance with monthly and quarterly internal financial reporting internal controls, and accounting for various components of the company.Responsibilities:

• Execute the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process within clearly specified time frames, following established internal control processes and procedures
• Perform analytical functions necessary to achieve an accurate and timely general ledger month-end close
• Utilize financial reporting software to create, maintain, and update reporting templates and data queries
• Prepare and maintain adequate documentation to support financial statement assertions and the performance of internal control over financial reporting
• Assist with the preparation of quarterly unaudited and annual audited financial statements in accordance with GAAP
• In close collaboration with other technical accounting professionals, assist with researching technical accounting and reporting matters, accounting principles, and financial reporting rules
• Collaborate with and respond to ad hoc requests from key stakeholders within the organization
• Assist with special projects and additional duties as assigned
• Support the annual audit process for standalone audits, which includes compiling financial statements and footnote schedules, providing data requests to external auditors, and providing substantial support for audit selections
• On an as-needed basis, support the Tax department as needed for income tax preparation for partnership returns or tax provisions

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting from an accredited college or university
• CPA and/or Master's in Accounting preferred
• Minimum 4 years of experience in general accounting &/or national public accounting experience
• Knowledge of ERP accounting system
• Ability to handle multiple concurrent efforts and provide high-quality deliverables accurately and on time
• Demonstrated ability to communicate with all levels of internal and external customers
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Practical understanding and application of internal control processes and procedures over financial accounting and reporting
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications including performing financial and analytical computations in Excel
• Public accounting experience preferred
• Energy industry (or real estate company) experience is preferred
• SAP experience is a plus

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