Job Description

Position: Senior Accountant

Job Type: Full-Time

About Us: River Edge Advisors is a leading provider of outsourced bookkeeping and CFO services. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality financial solutions to our clients, helping them achieve their business goals through efficient and accurate financial management. Our team is committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple clients simultaneously. As a Senior Accountant, you will play a critical role in providing comprehensive accounting services to our clients, ensuring their financial operations run smoothly and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee the daily operations of the accounting department, including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, reports, and records to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial planning processes.
• Conduct monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Provide support for external audits and tax filings, working closely with auditors and tax professionals.
• Implement and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their unique accounting needs and provide tailored solutions and recommendations.
• Mentor and train junior accounting staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA or CMA certification is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a senior or supervisory role.
• Proficiency in accounting software, such as QuickBooks, Xero, or similar platforms. Experience with ERP systems is a plus.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain client relationships.
• Experience in an outsourced accounting firm or a similar environment is highly desirable.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Flexible work environment with remote work options.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A collaborative and supportive team culture.
• The chance to work with diverse clients across various industries

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000 - $105,000 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Accounting: 5 years (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Cedarhurst, NY 11516 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Skills Required

Experience Required

5-6 years