What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at The Planet Group?
Hybrid, 2 days in office, Framingham, MA
Project at least 6 months
Hourly rate: $45-47/hr
Must have:
Bachelors degree Accounting or Finance
7 years of Accounting, Audit or related Finance
GAAP accounting skills
Financial statement and analysis experience
Excel - Pivot Table, Lookups, Charts
Nice to have:
Oracle
CPA
MBA
XBRL
Senior Accountant
Job Description:
Prepare and analyze consolidated financial statements—including P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow—ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness.
Lead the preparation of SEC filings such as Forms 10-Q, 10-K, 8-K, annual reports, and earnings press releases.
Independently prepare complex journal entries, including accruals, to maintain accurate financial records.
Perform detailed account reconciliations with variance analysis and ensure resolution of discrepancies.
Drive special projects and create executive-level presentations for senior leadership.
Collaborate with global and cross-functional Finance and Operations teams, identifying key stakeholders and leading effective discussions.
Analyze financial trends, partner with business units to update forecasts and plans, and investigate variances.
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and reporting accuracy.
Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and perform or review Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) controls.
Research and interpret new accounting standards and monitor competitor financial disclosures.
Prepare benefit plan financial statements and support related audit processes.
Oversee XBRL tagging and review to ensure accuracy in SEC filings.
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Salary : $45 - $47