[Hiring] Technical Accounting - Senior Associate @CohnReznick

Role Description

We currently have an exciting career opportunity for a Senior Associate to join our Technical Accounting team in our CFO Advisory practice.

Your responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Oversee general accounting operations by controlling and verifying our financial transactions: Verify, allocate, post and reconcile accounts payable and receivable.
• Reconcile account balances and bank statements maintaining general ledger and prepare month-end closes as well as year-end closes.
• Help to direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance.
• Ensure accuracy and effectiveness in all our accounting tasks; suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending; produce error-free accounting reports and present results.
• Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures.
• Analyze financial information and summarize financial status.
• Prepare financial statements and produce budget; verify, allocate, post and reconcile accounts payable and receivables.
• Assist with tax audits and tax returns; direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance.
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies; strengthen internal controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance; Relevant certification (CMA or CPA) is preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in accounting and finance functions and processes.
• SAP experience preferred.
• In-depth understanding of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles); understanding of financial statement preparation and analysis.
• Proven ability to drive and lead corporate accounting processes such as cash management, AR/AP, month-end close, payroll and benefits.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate and interact in a highly professional manner at all levels.
• Strong desire and proven ability to drive and lead corporate accounting processes and procedures.
• Highly driven and self-motivated to work as required, with a hands-on approach to ensure deliverables are produced on time with high quality.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills; strong accuracy and attention to detail skills as well as aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and effectively meet critical deadlines.
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio, Project).
• Ability to work flexible hours in support of the business.

Benefits

• Generous PTO.
• Flexible work environment.
• Expanded parental leave.
• Extensive learning & development opportunities.
• Paid time off for employees to volunteer.