Lead Senior Accountant
Listed on 2026-03-08
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Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting -
Accounting
Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant
A major fortune company is looking to add a Senior Accountant to their team. The Senior Accountant will perform a variety of accounting and oversight responsibilities related to cash activity, financial close, internal controls, and reporting. This position plays a key role in ensuring financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely, SOX controls are executed effectively, and processes continue to evolve as the business scales.
Key Responsibilities Month‑End & Quarter‑End Close- Support and perform monthly and quarterly close activities, with a strong focus on cash‑related transactions and balances
- Ensure financial activity is recorded accurately and in compliance with internal policies and accounting standards
- Execute and evaluate Sarbanes‑Oxley (SOX) controls, identifying control gaps or process changes as needed
- Prepare and analyze monthly and quarterly financial reports, including detailed variance analysis
- Research discrepancies, identify trends, and determine root causes, often working with large and complex data sets
- Prepare, review, and analyze balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring proper documentation and follow‑up
- Provide ongoing oversight of cash processes, controls, and workflows to ensure consistency and accuracy
- Assess current procedures and recommend process improvements, automation opportunities, and control enhancements
- Participate in special projects related to system implementations, process redesign, or regulatory/accounting changes
- Partner with internal stakeholders across Finance, Treasury, Operations, IT, and other business units
- Support planning, forecasting, and decision‑making by providing financial insight and operational context
- Communicate financial results and process observations to leadership as needed
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a complex or regulated environment
- Strong knowledge of GAAP, SOX/internal controls, and financial close processes
- Experience preparing and documenting account reconciliations, work papers, and technical memos
- Proven ability to analyze data, identify issues, and recommend solutions
- Demonstrated success leveraging technology to improve process efficiency
Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
- MBA with a concentration in Accounting or Finance
- CPA
- Public accounting experience
- Experience in highly regulated industries or environments with complex cash activity
Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
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Benefits InformationBeacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.
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