Direct Hire: Senior Accountant

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Job description

This is East 57th Street Partners

WE KNOW THE RIGHT PEOPLE. MORE IMPORTANTLY, THE RIGHT PEOPLE KNOW US
Job Title: Senior Accountant

Location: Fort Lauderdale Metro Area

Work Schedule: 5 Days On-Site

Compensation: $90,000 - $110,000 base salary plus performance-based bonus

About East 57th Street Partners

East 57th Street Partners is a leading management consulting firm specializing in executive search and strategic advisory services. We work with high-growth companies to place financial professionals who drive business success and operational efficiency.

Position Overview

Our client, a growing company in the Fort Lauderdale Metro Area, is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage key accounting functions, ensure accurate financial reporting, and maintain compliance with regulations. This role is essential in maintaining the financial integrity of the organization and supporting its overall financial objectives. The candidate will work on-site 5 days a week.

Key Responsibilities

Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger entries, reconciliations, and accounts payable/receivable.

Lead the month-end and year-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate preparation of financial statements.

Prepare financial reports for internal and external stakeholders, including variance analysis and supporting documentation.

Ensure compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements, maintaining strong internal controls.

Assist with the budgeting and forecasting process, contributing to financial planning efforts.

Collaborate with auditors during financial audits, ensuring accurate and compliant financial reporting.

Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accounting efficiency and accuracy.

Assist with the preparation of tax filings and ensure compliance with applicable tax regulations.

Qualifications

Proven experience as a Senior Accountant or in a similar accounting role.

Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls.

Experience with month-end close processes, financial statements, and audit preparation.

Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel.

Excellent organizational and communication skills, with strong attention to detail.

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field; CPA preferred.

Compensation and Benefits

Base salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000 per year, depending on experience.

Performance-based bonus tied to company financial performance.

Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.

Retirement plan options.

This is East 57th Street where the competitive advantage is quality people achieving outstanding results.

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