Senior Corporate Accountant - Big 4/Utility Clients

Senior Corporate Accountant - Big 4/Utility Clients

Posted 1 day ago by SSI People

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote

Summary: The Senior Corporate Accountant role involves overseeing financial accounting and reporting functions for a company, with a focus on preparing financial statements and managing audits. The position requires significant experience in accounting, including leadership in a professional setting. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical knowledge of accounting principles and compliance regulations. This is a remote opportunity targeting candidates with a background in large public companies or auditing.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Overseeing the financial accounting and reporting functions of a company.
  • Preparing and reviewing financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
  • Leading the month-end and year-end close processes.
  • Performing complex account reconciliations and ensuring accuracy of financial data.
  • Assisting with budgeting and forecasting processes, and providing analysis of variances.
  • Managing the annual audit process and liaising with external auditors.
  • Overseeing accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
  • Preparing and posting complex journal entries to the general ledger.

Key Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent (CPA preferred).
  • 7-10 years of related experience, including 3-5 years in management.
  • Demonstrated technical knowledge of Accounting theory, principles, practices, and regulations including FASB/GAAP and SOX compliance.
  • Ability to document a broad range of technical issues.

Salary (Rate): £72,000 yearly

City: undetermined

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Other

Job Title: Senior Corporate Accountant

Location: Remote Opportunity

Job Description:

Requirements:

  • Bachelor s degree in Accounting or equivalent (CPA preferred)
  • 7-10 years of related experience, including 3-5 years in management with demonstrated success leading a professional staff either at large public company or auditing large public companies
  • Demonstrated technical knowledge and understanding of Accounting theory, principles, practices and regulations including FASB/GAAP and SOX compliance
  • Understands requirements for documentation in work papers, disclosures and memos; demonstrated ability to document a broad range of technical issues

Responsibilities:

  • A Senior Corporate Accountant is responsible for overseeing the financial accounting and reporting functions of a company. Responsibilities may include:
  • Preparing and reviewing financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
  • Leading the month-end and year-end close processes.
  • Performing complex account reconciliations and ensuring accuracy of financial data.
  • Assisting with budgeting and forecasting processes, and providing analysis of variances.
  • Managing the annual audit process and liaising with external auditors.
  • Overseeing accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
  • Preparing and posting complex journal entries to the general ledger.