Senior Accountant Location: Atlanta, GA Local candidates only Type: Direct Hire Compensation: Up to $90K annual salary Presented by: The Intersect Group
Company Overview
The Intersect Group is partnering with an established organization seeking to expand its corporate accounting team. The company offers a collaborative, fast paced environment focused on accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement. This opportunity provides exposure to a complex accounting environment and the ability to work across multiple entities and business functions.
Role Summary
The Senior Accountant will be a key individual contributor responsible for supporting accurate and timely financial reporting across the organization. This role will have hands on responsibility for month end and year end close, general ledger accounting, revenue and expense recognition, balance sheet reconciliations, fixed assets, and audit support.
The ideal candidate is an experienced accounting professional who takes ownership of their work, understands the full close cycle, and can effectively manage deadlines in a fast paced environment. This individual will also contribute to process improvements, stronger controls, and consistent accounting practices across multiple entities.
Key Responsibilities
Perform month end and year end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules
Prepare and maintain general ledger and balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner
Support revenue and expense recognition activities in accordance with U.S. GAAP
Coordinate accounting and close activities across multiple entities while ensuring consistent application of accounting policies
Prepare schedules, workpapers, and financial analysis for internal reporting and external audits
Support fixed asset accounting and maintain accurate supporting documentation
Partner with internal stakeholders and external auditors to address accounting questions and audit requests
Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, internal controls, documentation, and close efficiency
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Strong experience with general ledger accounting, financial reporting, and month end close processes
Hands on experience with revenue and expense recognition
Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and accounting principles
Experience working with accounting ERP systems
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis
Experience working within a large or complex accounting environment highly preferred
Strong attention to detail, organization, ownership, and ability to independently manage recurring deadlines
Preferred Skills
NetSuite experience
CPA or master’s degree
Multi entity or multi subsidiary accounting experience
Fixed asset accounting experience
Experience supporting internal or external audits
Experience identifying and implementing accounting process improvements
Call to Action
If you are a hands-on Senior Accountant with strong general ledger, month end close, and revenue recognition experience who is ready to take greater ownership within a complex corporate accounting environment, we want to hear from you. Apply today through The Intersect Group with your resume and best contact information for immediate consideration.
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