Job Description - General Ledger Accountant



Full-time


Description

The General Ledger Accountant is responsible for leading critical aspects of the general ledger, month-end close, and financial reporting processes. This role requires advanced technical accounting knowledge, strong judgment, and the ability to operate independently in a complex accounting environment.

This position is intended for an experienced accounting professional who is **eligible to sit for the CPA exam** and preferably actively pursuing or holding CPA licensure, with demonstrated experience in either a public or private company setting.


Requirements

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and own complex journal entries, accruals, and adjustments.
  • Manage assigned areas of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close.
  • Perform and review detailed balance sheet and income statement reconciliations.
  • Analyze financial results, investigate variances, and provide explanations to management.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and company accounting policies.
  • Support internal and external audits, including direct interaction with auditors.
  • Identify, design, and implement process improvements and automation initiatives.
  • Participate in ERP implementations, system upgrades, and accounting transformations.
  • Review work prepared by junior staff and provide coaching and mentorship.

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