Senior Staff Accountant

Company: Vaco Financial
Location: Plano
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Senior Staff AccountantPlano - Hybrid (3X/week)One of Vaco's California-based SaaS clients has a vacancy for a Senior-Staff Accountant for the accounting team based here in Plano. This will report to the Accounting Manager we placed late last year and is a role that is designed to promote to full Senior in a relatively short period of time. Vaco has done a ton of business with this particular client and have gotten rave review from the candidates we placed on culture, work life balance and benefits. Day to day action items include maintaining the general ledger, reconciling accounts, prepping month end close items, and supporting management with ad hoc projects. This would represent a great opportunity to get exposure to complex accounting in a high-volume/high-growth environment with multiple career paths for individuals looking to grow in the organization (Controller highly believes in mentorship and continuous improvement.)Summary of Responsibilities:

• Own the month-end close processes for assigned areas, including daily interaction with internal business partners and external auditors.
• Ensure data compliance for assigned accounts across all relevant systems.
• Prepare and review monthly journal entries and related balance sheet account reconciliations.
• Create process efficiencies using technology; strong data skills for structuring and enriching data to achieve business insights.
• Intermediate to Advanced Excel skills using VLOOKUPS, Pivot Tables, INDEX MATCH, etc.
• Blackline experience in loading data files, certifying recons, and using reporting functionalities.Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
  • Active CPA or CPA eligible strongly preferred.
  • Minimum of 4 years of progressive, relevant experience.
  • Intermediate MS Excel background.
  • Experience working with various systems, including but not limited to Dynamics 365, SAP, Concur and/or Blackline.
  • In-depth knowledge of Accounting theory and application of U.S. GAAP.Experience with financial reporting and financial statement preparation.General ledger and related reconciliation experience.Vaco provides expert consulting, permanent placement, executive search, managed services, and strategic staffing solutions for companies around the world, in the areas of accounting, finance, technology, healthcare, operations and more. As a premier talent solutions firm, Vaco connects people to their dream jobs and helps leading companies find talent to grow their business. Please let us know if we can help you with this, or another role, for your next step in your career!

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