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Kforce lists this Senior Accountant opportunity in clearwater, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Responsibilities
Kforce has a client that is seeking a Senior Accountant in Clearwater, FL.Summary:We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to support financial reporting, general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and month-end close activities. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate financial records, maintaining compliance with accounting standards, preparing financial analyses, and partnering with business stakeholders to support organizational goals. The ideal candidate has strong technical accounting knowledge, analytical skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities: Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules
Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities
Maintain general ledger accounts and ensure financial data accuracy
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and analyses
Investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies and account variances
Review balance sheet accounts and perform account reconciliations
Support internal and external audit activities by providing documentation and schedules
Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP, company policies, and internal controls
Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
Prepare financial statement schedules and management reporting packages
Identify opportunities for process improvements and operational efficiencies
Collaborate with Finance, FP&A, Operations, and other business teams on accounting and reporting matters
Support special projects, system implementations, and finance initiatives
Skills Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
4+ years of progressive accounting experience
Experience with general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting
Experience supporting month-end and year-end close processes
Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and accounting principles
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Excellent attention to detail and communication abilities
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
Preferred Qualifications: CPA certification or CPA candidate
Public accounting experience
Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Workday, or similar
Experience supporting audits and internal control processes
Experience in multi-entity or corporate accounting environments
Key Competencies: General Ledger Accounting
Financial Reporting
Account Reconciliations
Month-End Close
U.S. GAAP
Journal Entries
Audit Support
Financial Analysis
Budgeting & Forecasting
Microsoft Excel
Problem Solving
Attention to Detail
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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Kforce is a professional staffing services firm offering Technology and Finance & Accounting jobs with top employers nationwide. We specialize in providing contract, contract-to-hire and direct placement opportunities, with over 50 years of experience in the staffing industry. Kforce offers many consultants comprehensive benefits depending on employment status, including medical, dental, 401(K), life insurance and disability. Our vision is to be "the firm most respected by those we serve."
Worksite address
clearwater, FL, 34623, US
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