Senior Accountant

Blanchard

Senior Accountant maintaining financial records for a leadership development company. Responsible for reporting, reconciliations, and operational support with strong GAAP knowledge.

Posted 5/6/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $102,000 - $118,900 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERPOracle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Maintain financial records and ensure transactions are properly recorded in accordance with GAAP
Own the accuracy, completeness, and analysis of balance sheet and income statement accounts to ensure financial results are properly stated
Prepare and record journal entries and perform bank and balance sheet reconciliations
Partner with Finance to support financial reporting by delivering accurate, timely, and well-supported accounting data
Meet established close deadlines (monthly, quarterly, and year-end), including working through tight timelines and competing priorities during close periods.
Analyze large and complex data sets to identify discrepancies, investigate root causes, and drive issues through resolution
Identify risks, issues, and process improvement opportunities within assigned areas
Partner with cross-functional teams to obtain, analyze, and validate data needed for journal entries and reconciliations
Support external audits, including preparation of schedules and responding to auditor inquiries
Operate effectively within a controlled accounting environment, including documentation, review processes, and audit readiness
Partner with the Corporate Accounting Manager and other team member on ad hoc requests, special projects, and process improvements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
8+ years of accounting experience, including public accounting experience (audit or assurance) and industry experience as a Senior Accountant at a prior company
Strong knowledge of GAAP and corporate accounting close processes
Experience operating in a controlled environment with documented processes and reviews
Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage priorities, and take full ownership of workstreams
Experience supporting audits
Advanced Excel proficiency required, including:
Ability to independently build, audit, and maintain complex spreadsheets used in close and reconciliation processes
PivotTables for analyzing large data sets and resolving issues
Advanced formulas
Ability to work with large and complex data sets to identify trends, discrepancies, and resolutions
Experience with ERP/accounting systems (e.g., NetSuite, Oracle, SAP, or similar)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salaries with opportunities for growth
Medical, dental & vision benefits
Employer Paid Basic Life & AD&D insurance
Voluntary Life & AD&D insurance
Short & Long-term disability coverage
Schwab 401(k) + Employer Match
Unlimited Paid Flex Time Off
Generous paid holidays, wellness days & volunteer time
Flexible hours & remote/hybrid work options
Family-first policies—including support for fur babies
Mental and physical wellness programs
Employer-paid Norton LifeLock identity protection
Access to Blanchard’s world-class leadership training
Career and personal development pathways

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Hard Skills & Tools

GAAPfinancial reportingjournal entriesbank reconciliationsdata analysisprocess improvementaudit preparationExcelPivotTablesERP systems

Soft Skills

independent workpriority managementownershipcross-functional collaborationproblem-solvingcommunicationattention to detailtime managementanalytical thinkingadaptability

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in FinanceCPA (Certified Public Accountant)CMA (Certified Management Accountant)CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst)CIA (Certified Internal Auditor)CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor)ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants)