Senior Accountant

Location: Appleton, Wisconsin
Sector: Accounting
Employment Type: Temporary
Job ID: 40570
Date Added: 01/18/2025

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant with a background in large, publicly traded organizations to support a temporary engagement. This role is critical for preparing and consolidating financial statements, ensuring accuracy, and collaborating with external auditors. If you have 5-7 years of experience in accounting, strong technical expertise, and a proactive mindset, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and consolidate financial statements in alignment with external reporting requirements.
  • Perform detailed variance analysis and analytics to support financial reporting.
  • Ensure accurate accruals, account reconciliations, and financial statement reviews.
  • Collaborate with external auditors (e.g., Grant Thornton) by providing necessary financial data and analysis.
  • Conduct research on GAAP-related topics, including accounting for revenue or leases.
  • Maintain and enhance internal controls, ensuring compliance with established standards.
  • Work cross-functionally to pull together financial data for consolidated reporting.
  • Address ad-hoc accounting projects and analyses as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required. CPA preferred.
  • 5-7 years of experience in accounting, preferably within a large, publicly traded organization.
  • Expertise in financial statement preparation, variance analysis, and account reconciliation.
  • Strong understanding of GAAP principles and their application to revenue recognition and leases.
  • Demonstrated experience with internal controls and working with auditors.
  • Highly analytical with the ability to manage large datasets and extract actionable insights.
  • Proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of rolling up sleeves to meet deadlines.

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