Cherry Bekaert LLP

Senior Accountant

Cherry Bekaert LLP$75K — $95K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • 2+ years of general ledger accounting experience
  • CPA certification preferred (or in progress)
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems
  • High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities

Responsibilities

  • Perform and review general ledger reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness
  • Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
  • Lead and support the month-end close process
  • Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger integrity
  • Provide support for internal and external audits, including documentation and schedules
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support financial reporting needs

Benefits

  • Support for professional development and CPA certification pursuits
  • Opportunities for process improvement initiatives
  • Collaborative work environment across departments
Full Job Description
Cherry Bekaert Recruiting is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Senior Accountant. This role will play a key part in maintaining the integrity of financial reporting and supporting the organization's accounting operations. The ideal candidate will have strong general ledger experience and a solid understanding of accounting principles.
Key Responsibilities
  • Perform and review general ledger reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness
  • Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
  • Lead and support the month-end close process
  • Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger integrity
  • Provide support for internal and external audits, including documentation and schedules
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support financial reporting needs
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • 2+ years of general ledger accounting experience
  • CPA certification preferred (or in progress)
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems
  • High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities

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About Cherry Bekaert LLP

Cherry Bekaert is a public accounting firm that provides a wide range of services to clients in various industries. The company offers audit, tax, and advisory services to help clients achieve their business goals. Cherry Bekaert has a team of over 1,200 professionals who are committed to delivering high-quality work and exceptional customer service. The company has offices in several states across the US and serves clients in both the public and private sectors.
Learn more about Cherry Bekaert LLP
Size
1,200 employees
Industry
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$220 million

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