Senior Accountant

NorthPoint Search Group • Atlanta, GA

13d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Accountant is responsible for accurate financial reporting, account reconciliations, variance analysis, and process improvement. This position collaborates with staff accountants, leadership, and auditors to maintain financial accuracy and compliance, while continuously improving accounting workflows.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or CPA track preferred)
• 3–5 years of accounting experience in a similar role
• Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, INDEX, SUMIF, IF statements, pivot tables)
• ERP system experience (NetSuite preferred) with ability to adapt to new systems

Nice To Haves

• Experience with process creation, documentation, and improvement preferred

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries in compliance with GAAP
• Manage and reconcile general ledger accounts monthly
• Review journal entries and reconciliations prepared by staff or automated processes
• Build and document scalable accounting processes and workflows
• Assist in preparing financial statements (balance sheets, income statements, cash flow)
• Conduct variance analysis for budgets versus actuals
• Ensure compliance with tax and regulatory requirements
• Support month-end and year-end closing activities
• Analyze financial data, identify discrepancies, and recommend corrective actions
• Assist with audits and provide documentation as needed
• Participate in cross-training to support general accounting functions

Benefits

• Onsite work with work-from-home flexibility on Fridays
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with employer contributions
• Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability
• Paid time off including sick days and holidays
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level