Senior Accountant

STN, Inc

$90K — $110K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (or equivalent experience)
  • 3-5 years of general ledger accounting experience
  • Solid understanding of US GAAP and month-end close processes
  • Advanced Excel skills; experience with ERP/general ledger systems
  • (Preferred) CPA license or actively pursuing CPA
  • (Preferred) Experience with SOX-compliant control environments
  • (Preferred) Public accounting or audit background

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and post journal entries (accruals, prepaids, depreciation, etc.)
  • Perform account reconciliations for balance sheet accounts (cash, AR, AP, prepaids, deferrals, etc.)
  • Analyze and resolve discrepancies in the general ledger
  • Support timely completion of monthly, quarterly, and year-end close
  • Assist in preparing financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow statement)
  • Prepare supporting schedules and variance analyses for management review
  • Respond to audit inquiries and provide supporting evidence

Benefits

  • Health Coverage - Medical, Dental & Vision
  • FSA Health and Dependent Care available
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Observed Holidays Paid
  • Cell Phone Allowance
  • Collaborative, growth-driven culture
Full Job Description
Overview
The Senior Accountant owns core general ledger accounting, drives the monthly close process, and supports financial reporting, audit, and internal control activities.
Key Responsibilities
General Ledger & Month-End Close
  • Prepare and post journal entries (accruals, prepaids, depreciation, etc.)
  • Perform account reconciliations for balance sheet accounts (cash, AR, AP, prepaids, deferrals, etc.)
  • Analyze and resolve discrepancies in the general ledger
  • Support timely completion of monthly, quarterly, and year-end close

Financial Reporting & Analysis
  • Assist in preparing financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow statement)
  • Prepare supporting schedules and variance analyses for management review

Audit Support & Internal Controls
  • Respond to audit inquiries and provide supporting evidence
  • Follow and help enforce internal control procedures
  • Identify control gaps or process inefficiencies and recommend improvements
  • Support SOX documentation and testing
Experience & Qualifications
Required
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (or equivalent experience)
  • 3-5 years of general ledger accounting experience
  • Solid understanding of US GAAP and month-end close processes
  • Advanced Excel skills; experience with ERP/general ledger systems

Preferred
  • CPA license or actively pursuing CPA
  • Experience with SOX-compliant control environments
  • Public accounting or audit background

Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail: Catches discrepancies and reconciles accounts with precision
  • Time Management: Meets recurring close deadlines without sacrificing accuracy
  • Problem-Solving: Investigates and resolves general ledger discrepancies independently
  • Communication: Clearly documents and explains variances to management and auditors
Compensation
  • Full-Time, Exempt
  • $90,000-$110,000/year, DOE
Benefits
  • Health Coverage - Medical, Dental & Vision
  • FSA Health and Dependent Care available
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Observed Holidays Paid
  • Cell Phone Allowance
  • Collaborative, growth-driven culture

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