Senior Accountant Job Description

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Senior Accountant:

We’re looking for someone who enjoys numbers and interacting with clients on a day-to-day basis
to fill our Senior Accountant position. You would prepare financial statements as needed, while communicating the status of accounts to management and clients. This position requires a strong work ethic and a willingness to participate in a team. You would also be asked to aid our Junior Accountants to grow themselves within this company. High quality work and attention to detail are the real keys to success in this position.

Senior Accountant Responsibilties:

This position reports to the Accounting Manager and is responsible for the accounts of various
clients. Responsibilities may include the following:

• Creating accurate reports and financial statements
• Maintaining and organizing financial records
• Creating Journal entries as required
• Adhering to accepted accounting principles
• Responding to manager and client queries
• Additional projects as required

Senior Accountant Qualifications:

• Post-secondary education focusing on Accounting
• 5+ years of experience
• CPA designation
• Proficiency with accounting software
• Attention to detail
• Confidentiality
• Strong communication skills

Senior Accountant Core Skills:

• Sage software
• Microsoft excel
• Business knowledge
• Communication
• Leadership