Senior Accountant

KBW Financial
Portland, ME Full Time
POSTED ON 2/27/2024 CLOSED ON 3/26/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at KBW Financial?

Join a dynamic, rapidly growing company based in Portland, Maine as a Senior Accountant. Our client continues to experience significant growth through M&A activities and organic expansion. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a growing accounting & finance team and contribute to our ongoing success!

As a Senior Accountant, you will primarily focus on maintaining the integrity of the general ledger and financial statements at both individual practice and consolidated level. 

Interested applicants, please email an updated copy of your resume to Garred Kelly at 

gkelly@kbwfinancial.com



This position can be 100% remote but is only open to local candidates in Maine, NH or MA. Please do not apply if you do not currently live in one of these states.

Responsibilities for the Senior Accountant:

  • Take on a significant role in the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statement close processes, including the preparation, review, and reconciliation of accounting journals, and investigating and reporting on variances.
  • Prepare detailed journal entries at the subsidiary reporting level, focusing on revenue recognition and expense allocation, to ensure accurate internal, departmental, and external financial reporting.
  • Engage in project management, including developing and maintaining timelines for multiple projects to ensure timely completion of deliverables, journal entries, and workpapers.
  • Participate actively in the development, establishment, and communication of accounting controls, policies, and procedures.
  • Ensure complete and accurate recording of all financial transactions.
  • Assist in intercompany and elimination activities among subsidiaries, ensuring compliant and precise consolidated financial reporting.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to ensure accounting policies and procedures are in compliance with GAAP and that internal controls are adhered to.
  • Assist in preparing various tax returns (federal, state, local, sales, and special) and support financial statement audits and other reporting requirements.
  • Provide guidance and support to Accounts Payable and other staff, sharing expertise and assistance as needed.

Qualifications:

 

  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant accounting experience
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
  • Proficiency in working with large ERP systems such as Workday, Oracle, Dynamics, or SAP
  • Knowledge of lease accounting standards reporting under ASC 842 is a plus
  • Strong understanding of US GAAP

Compensation: Competitive compensation package, including a salary range of $75,000 to $85,000, bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package.







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