Cherry Bekaert LLP

Senior Accountant

Cherry Bekaert LLP$80K — $90K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field
  • 2+ years Public Accounting experience preferred
  • High proficiency in MS Office Suite and internet applications
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Self-motivated with attention to detail and deadlines

Responsibilities

  • Support preparation and review of financial filings
  • Assist operational management in financial analysis
  • Research and document technical accounting and disclosure items
  • Ensure accurate journalization of all assigned accounts
  • Maintain accounting policies for new pronouncements
  • Reconcile designated general ledger accounts monthly
  • Prepare audit request schedules for external audits
  • Prepare timely financial reporting packages
  • Participate in SOX compliance activities
  • Provide analysis projects on various topics
  • Train and support senior and staff accountants

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment with 2 in-person days per week in Pittsburgh, PA
  • Opportunity to work remotely
  • Professional development through technical training
  • Exposure to diverse accounting practices and standards
  • Engagement with operational management for financial insight
Full Job Description
Senior Accountant

The Senior Financial Reporting Accountant will be responsible for the preparation of the Company's external financial and internal management reports. Responsible for technical accounting research for new accounting guidance and complex accounting issues. Accurate and timely accounting of all activity related to debt, equity, and other duties as assigned.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Support the preparation and review of all financial filings
  • Provide assistance to operational management in the analysis and understanding of all financial information as required
  • Research, analyze, and document technical accounting and disclosure items
  • Ensure the timely and accurate journalization of all assigned accounts and transactions to the general ledger
  • Maintain and update the accounting policies of the Company for new accounting pronouncements and new business endeavors
  • Reconcile/review designated general ledger accounts to the summary trial balance on a monthly basis and provide periodic reporting of accounts
  • Ensure all inter-company accounts for assigned entities are balanced on a periodic basis
  • Prepare all assigned audit request schedules, for review by manager, for the quarterly and year end external audits on a timely basis
  • Assist in preparation of financial reporting package on a timely basis
  • Participate in all SOX compliance activities - including, but not limited to, documentation, testing, and reporting
  • Provide analysis projects for management on various hot topics
  • Provide technical training to senior and staff accountants
  • Provide support to senior and staff accountants
  • Additional duties as assigned

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
  • Hybrid work environment, 2 days in-person attendance (Pittsburgh, PA) in addition to ability to work remotely.

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field
  • 2+ years Public Accounting experience preferred
  • High degree of proficiency MS Office Suite, Outlook & Internet applications
  • Strong analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation, budgeting, project management (from conception to completion), & planning skills
  • Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting


COMPENSATION:
  • Salary 80-90k

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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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