senior accountant
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Are you looking for an opportunity to be an integral part of a company here in the Cincinnati area? Don't wait and apply today! Looking to get this filled immediately!
What you will be doing as the Senior Accountant:
Perform accounting functions as assigned including, but not limited to bank reconciliation and balance sheet reconciliation
Coordinate and complete month-end and year-end financial responsibilities
Preparation of financial reports and accompanying schedules, worksheets and narratives;
Research and document financial related issues
Completion of regulatory filings
Lead internal and external audits including, but not limited to preparation of schedules and other data as necessary
Prepare all financial data and enter into a prescribed Financial Data Schedule
Compile and test final reports and general ledger data as requested or assigned
Act as a liaison with financial institutions resolving various issues such as cleared check differences, bank fee anomalies, targeted balance calculations and enhancements to online services
Stay abreast of all industry guidelines as it relates to the financial operation and ensure understanding of others within the agency
Ensure all finance functions have accurate and updated standard operating procedures, making changes where necessary
What you will need as the Senior Accountant:
Bachelors Degree in Finance or Accounting
Five (5) years of Accounting experience two (2) of which should be at Senior level
CPA preferred
Professional demeanor with concern for strong financial integrity
Excellent customer service skills and attention to detail
Senior Accountant role in other governmental or non-profit entity
Great team player demonstrating patience, persistence and leadership
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to multi-task and demonstrated success in high paced environment
Experience in preparing financial projections, pro forma and related analysis
Extensive knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) with demonstrated work experience
Demonstrated ability to develop procedures and practices for increased efficiency while maintaining overall accuracy and improving productivity among staff