Senior Accountant
Fairway
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $80,000 - $90,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
- Conduct variance analysis to identify trends, discrepancies, and areas for improvement.
- Manage lease accounting, including ROU assets and lease liability calculations (ASC 842).
- Maintain and reconcile fixed assets and depreciation schedules.
- Ensure proper accounting for new lease agreements and asset acquisitions.
- Prepare journal entries and perform balance sheet reconciliations.
- Monitor and ensure compliance with multi-state sales tax regulations.
- Work with operations to maintain accurate sales tax reporting and filings.
- Ensure compliance with internal policies, accounting standards, and regulations.
- Support external audits and implement internal controls to safeguard assets.
- Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows.
- Assist with ad hoc reporting and special projects to enhance efficiency.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred.
- 5–7+ years of corporate accounting experience with proven ability to work independently and take ownership of key accounting processes.
- Experience with lease accounting (ASC 842) and fixed assets strongly preferred.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
financial statementsvariance analysislease accountingROU assetslease liability calculationsfixed assetsdepreciation schedulesjournal entriesbalance sheet reconciliationssales tax reporting
Soft Skills
independenceownershipstreamlining workflowsefficiency enhancement
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in FinanceCPA