Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company.
Job overview
The Senior Accountant role supports financial and accounting functions in a rapidly growing organization, focusing on monthly closings, reporting, and planning to build the accounting function.
Responsibilities and impact
The Senior Accountant will handle financial reporting accuracy, policy development, financial statement preparation, report automation, ad-hoc projects, and process improvement identification.
Experience and skills
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, 2+ years accounting experience, knowledge of accrual accounting and GAAP, proficiency in Excel, ERP experience, good communication skills, and CPA is a plus.
Job location and travel
Near Downtown Dallas
Unique job features
This is a new, hands-on position in a high growth organization focused on building out the accounting function.
Company overview
Accord Management Group is a business consulting and sales firm specializing in outsourced sales and marketing solutions for clients across various industries, including telecommunications, energy, and office supplies. The company generates revenue by partnering with major brands to manage their customer acquisition and retention efforts, often through face-to-face sales campaigns. Founded in the early 2010s, Accord Management Group has expanded its operations to multiple locations in the United States, emphasizing leadership development and internal promotions. Candidates should be aware that the company is known for its fast-paced environment and focus on merit-based advancement. Understanding the firm's emphasis on direct sales and entrepreneurial growth is key for applicants.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your experience in monthly closings, financial reporting, and working directly with management, emphasizing your ability to support a growing organization's accounting needs.
Showcase proficiency in accrual accounting, GAAP knowledge, and ERP systems, as well as your skills in Microsoft Excel and report automation to align with the job's technical requirements.
Apply through multiple channels including Accord Management Group's corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your exposure and chances of being noticed.
Connect with current employees or managers in the finance or accounting division at Accord Management Group on LinkedIn; start conversations by complimenting recent company growth or asking about their experience building out the accounting function.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'financial reporting,' 'monthly closings,' 'GAAP,' 'ERP systems,' and 'process improvements' to ensure it passes initial screenings.
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