Senior Accountant
Description:
Performs various accounting functions as part of the Corporate Headquarters Controller’s department to support internal accounting and external financial reporting compliance as well as ensuring a proper internal control structure for financial reporting and disclosure.
Responsibilities:
- Contribute to the Corporate Headquarters monthly close including preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations. Provide support to business operations, as needed during the monthly close process.
- Assist with the monthly consolidation of all domestic and foreign operations within the accounting system including monthly currency translation and intercompany eliminations.
- Involvement in the preparation of the quarterly CHQ Financial Reporting Package and the annual tax package. Provide support to business operations in preparation of the operations quarterly Financial Reporting Packages.
- Assist in the preparation of all quarterly and annual SEC reporting including assigned footnotes, analysis, and other required disclosures.
- Support employee benefit plan accounting & reporting.
- Involvement with certain Treasury/cash/intercompany related activities.
- Collaborate with the internal audit/Sarbanes-Oxley compliance group to ensure sound internal controls, in accordance with Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404, including on site walkthrough of operational sites, compliance testing and control review and documentation.
- Key contributor in continuous improvement projects. Responsible for actively identifying areas of improvement and recommending action plans.
- Interaction with external auditors for Corporate Headquarters financial reporting.
- Assist in technical accounting research.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
- 2-5 years of experience in public accounting or private industry
- Strong organizational and communications skills
- Above average knowledge of Microsoft products, especially Excel
- Experience with preparation/review of SEC filings a plus
- Experience with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act a plus
Salary:
$70,000 - $88,000 Plus Bonus PotentialLocation:
Greater Hartford, CTContact Us to Discuss this Position
Phone Contact: 860.249.7120
Address:
Career Moves, LLC
100 Pearl Street, 14th Floor
Hartford, CT 06103-4506