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Senior Accountant

2 days ago Atlanta, GA

Overview

As a Senior Corporate Accountant, you will play a key role in ensuring the integrity of financial reporting and supporting the company's ongoing financial transformation. This position is central to maintaining compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), corporate accounting policies, and external audit requirements. You will lead critical aspects of the month-end close process, prepare balance sheet reconciliations, and deliver insightful analyses that inform business decisions.

This role offers exposure to cross-functional teams and evolving responsibilities as the company grows and evaluates new systems and processes. The ideal candidate is proactive, adaptable, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. We value innovation, integrity, and teamwork-and we're looking for someone who shares those values and brings leadership potential to the team.

Responsibilities

Month-End Close & Reporting

  • Prepare journal entries, including accruals, with proper documentation and in accordance with GAAP.
  • Complete variance analysis and reporting to support financial insights.
  • Key areas include travel & expense, software maintenance, professional fees, leases and internally developed software

Analysis & Insights

  • Analyze financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
  • Deliver ad hoc analyses and reporting projects to support decision-making.

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Process Improvement & Collaboration

  • Maintain and enhance accounting policies and procedures.
  • Assist with process improvement initiatives and system evaluations/upgrades.
  • Partner with FP&A and other departments to ensure accurate and timely financial results.
  • Coordinate with external auditors to support audit requirements.

Qualifications

The Qualifications for this Role Include:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or CPA track preferred
  • Public accounting experience preferred
  • Public company experience preferred
  • 3 to 5 years of progressive accounting experience
  • Strong understanding of US GAAP and financial analysis
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Experience with Oracle suite of products and Great Plains preferred
  • Experience with data query and visualization tools (SQL, PowerBI) preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to collaborate cross teams
  • Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to organize and prioritize responsibilities effectively to meet deadlines

Client-provided location(s): Atlanta, GA
Job ID: Insight_Global-7539
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-07-24T20:30:50

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Life Insurance
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Internship Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program