Senior Accountant

Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented and strategically minded Sr. Accountant to join our finance team. The Sr. Accountant responsibilities include assisting with financial planning, budgeting, the monthly closing processes, analyzing financial data and reports, developing preparing projections, and performing research and analysis as may be required by leadership. 

Duties and Responsibilities

The essential job functions include, but are not limited to:

· Partner with the Treasury Manager to reconcile bank transactions to the GL daily.

· Responsible for the various closing processes (month-end, quarter-end, and year-end) including balance sheet reconciliations.

· Prepare and upload assigned allocations and journal entries.

· Assist with budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis.

· Track KPIs and other benchmarks for Senior Management.

· Perform research and analysis as required. 

· Work closely with the Controller on projects that arise.

· Participate in researching and preparing technical accounting memos on complex accounting issues.

· Analyze and uplevel current policies & procedures, suggest improvement opportunities.

· Actively involved in our SOX compliance testing.

· Identify and resolve accounting discrepancies and irregularities.

· Other duties as assigned

· Protects organization’s value by keeping information confidential.

 Incentives/Benefits:

• Flexible Work Schedules
• Exceptional Training
• Competitive Pay
• Great Health Benefits
• Career Advancement and Development Opportunities
• 401K With a Competitive Company Match

Requirements

Qualifications

The position requirements include, but are not limited to:

· 5+ years of accounting experience with experience in financial planning and analysis.

· Sound knowledge of accounting principles, standards, and regulations

· Experience with accounting software and databases.

· Strong organizational and multitasking skills.

· Strong time management and organizational skills

· Strong experience with Full-Cycle Accounting.

· Efficient in PDI or other ERP systems.

· Strong Microsoft Office Suite skills with advanced Excel skills required.

· Point of Sale Transaction experience a plus.

Competencies

· Analytical acumen and problem-solving skills. Ability to analyze data and generate insights, issues, and opportunities.

· High attention to detail with proven ability to manage multiple, competing priorities simultaneously.

· Positive, can-do attitude and true ownership mentality.

· High energy and strong work ethic. 

· Self-motivated to achieve excellence. 

· Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.

Education

The position requires the following educational experience:

· Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or a combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge.

Work Environment

Work is performed primarily inside a climate-controlled office space. Occasionally there will be travel and may work in an outdoor environment.

Disclaimer

La Lomita, Inc. has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential and other duties have been included. This job description is intended only to be a guideline for job expectations and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, abilities, and skills that may be required of this position. Additional functions and duties may be assigned by supervisors and management.

This job description is not a contract for employment, and either the incumbent or La Lomita may terminate employment at any time, for any reason. La Lomita, Inc. reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign duties and tasks for the Associate to perform at any time, as La Lomita, Inc. deems appropriate.