Senior Accountant POST NUMBER: 455360

Brentwood, NY
Position Summary

The Senior Accountant plays a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting. This role will support the monthly and year-end close processes, prepare journal entries and account reconciliations, and contribute to financial statement preparation and analysis. The Senior Accountant will also help assess internal controls and support budgetary functions across the organization.

Key Responsibilities
  • Reconcile sub-ledger balances to general ledger accounts
  • Prepare accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with GAAP
  • Support month-end and year-end close processes
  • Create and post journal entries and prepare account reconciliations
  • Perform internal control assessments, including risk evaluations and documentation reviews
  • Support the evaluation and improvement of financial policies and procedures
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • 3–5 years of progressive experience in accounting roles
  • Solid understanding of GAAP and standard accounting practices
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance
  • CPA or CMA certification
  • Experience with ERP systems
  • Background in a multi-entity or high-growth environment
What We Offer
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan.
Posted 2025-12-21

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