Senior Accountant

Ledgent is hiring!

Position: Senior Accountant

Pay: $90,000-$100,000

Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join a company in St. Petersburg, FL. This role is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records, managing key accounting processes, supporting month-end close activities, and assisting with annual audit requirements. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of accounting principles, and the ability to work independently while collaborating across departments.

Key Responsibilities

• Reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure financial information is complete, accurate, and properly recorded.
• Identify account discrepancies, investigate root causes, and drive issues through to resolution.
• Prepare, examine, and analyze accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and compliance with reporting standards and company procedures.
• Prepare and recommend adjusting journal entries, process improvements, and corrective actions as needed.
• Take ownership of month-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate completion of all close activities.
• Assist with annual financial audits by preparing schedules, supporting documentation, and responding to auditor requests.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to improve accounting processes and strengthen internal controls.
• Participate in special projects, system implementations, and ad hoc financial analyses as assigned.
• Maintain compliance with applicable accounting policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting (required).
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a corporate accounting environment.
• Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting/ERP systems.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Perks:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Opportunity to contribute to key financial and operational initiatives.

Apply today to join a team committed to financial excellence and continuous improvement.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.