What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at Arkansas Talent Group?
We are looking for a Senior Accountant/Analyst to become a part of our client's team! This position merges essential accounting tasks with financial analysis and budgeting responsibilities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong accounting background along with analytical abilities to enhance the company's financial operations and support decision-making. If you're passionate about both Accounting and Finance and want to be part of a high-performing team, this is the opportunity for you!
Duties will include:
Accounting Duties:
- Assist in managing general ledger accounts and ensure accurate financial record-keeping
- Help prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
- Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions
- Support month-end and year-end close procedures
- Adhere to accounting policies, procedures, and regulations
Financial Analysis:
- Conduct basic financial analysis to identify trends and anomalies
- Assist in developing and maintaining financial models for forecasting
- Help prepare financial reports and dashboards for management
- Analyze variances between actual results and budgets/forecasts
Budgeting:
- Support the annual budgeting process by gathering data and preparing initial drafts
- Assist in developing and maintaining rolling forecasts
- Help monitor budget performance and prepare regular updates
- Identify potential budget variances and bring them to the attention of senior staff
Ideal candidate will possess::
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
- 5 years of experience in accounting and/or financial analysis roles
- Advanced Excel and basic financial modeling
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills
- Solid understanding of accounting principles and basic financial analysis techniques
- Experience with ERP systems and financial reporting tools
This role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Analyst/Accountant with extensive financial analysis and budgeting experience. The ideal candidate will have a passion for numbers, a curiosity to understand the story behind the figures, and a desire to contribute to the company's financial success.
For more information, please apply directly or get in touch with Jennifer Thompson at jennifer.thompon@arkansastalentgroup.com.
Arkansas Talent Group is a Permanent Placement Recruiting Firm, all considerations will be held confidential.
Salary : $70,000 - $90,000