Senior Accountant

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Description

The Senior Accountant performs general accounting activities, including the preparation, maintenance and reconciliation of ledger accounts and financial statements such as balance sheets, profit-and-loss statements and capital expenditure schedules. Conducts or assists in the documentation of accounting projects. The Senior Accountant work assignments involve moderately complex to complex issues where the analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.

Responsibilities

The Senior Accountant prepares, records, analyzes and reports accounting transactions and ensures the integrity of accounting records for completeness, accuracy and compliance with accepted accounting policies and principles. Provides financial support, including forecasting, budgeting and analyzing variations from budget. Analyzes and prepares statutory accounts, financial statements and reports. Begins to influence department's strategy. Makes decisions on moderately complex to complex issues regarding technical approach for project components, and work is performed without direction. Exercises considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignments.

Required Qualifications


Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance
Progressive leadership and management experience
Prior experience within the financial industry
Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences
3 or more years of technical experience


Preferred Qualifications


Master's Degree in Business Administration
Certified Public Accountant license
Previous Fixed Asset experience
Knowledge of the ASC 842 Lease Accounting standard


Additional Information

Location: Waterfront Plaza, Louisville, Ky or WAH Nationwide

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Company info

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