Senior Accountant

Job Summary:The senior accountant reports to the controller and is responsible for overseeing the general ledger and accounting related activities for assigned Greco entities and accounts. They ensure timely completion of close related activities, manage risk based on exception reporting, control reconciliation of accounts and records, and may include administrative/transactional accounting support work, such as ledger maintenance and data entry.in ensuring the efficient and effective operation of the accounting department.RESPONSIBILITIESAssists with corporate reporting, journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations.Performs financial analysis related to operating company revenues expenses.Performs reconciliations of balance sheet accounts.Assists with SOX planning and testing.Assists with the development of the annual profit plan, forecasts, and process improvements.May be trained and assigned to specialized tasks such as fixed assets, state and local tax, or other accounting operations.May supervise staff accountants.QUALIFICATIONSEducationBachelor’s degree in accounting.Experience3 -5 years Accounting in a publicly traded company or public accounting.CPA, CMA or MBA preferred.Professional SkillsAdvanced excel skills; strong understanding of GAAP principles; ability to analyze balance sheets, income statements, department expense reports.Journal entry preparation / account reconciliations.Experience with implementing process improvements.Supervisory experience preferred.