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Aston Carter Senior Accountant in Jacksonville, Florida

About the Role:

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Sr. Acc ountant to join their dynamic team. This hybrid position will play a key role in a new accounts receivable initiative while also managing general ledger accounting duties. The ideal candidate will be self-sufficient in their daily tasks and collaborate effectively with other departments, focusing on high-level reporting and analysis.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate and complete month-end closing procedures, including general ledger reconciliations, journal entries, and researching the most effective means of handling accounting transactions.

  • Prepare comprehensive financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements by department, and statements of cash flow.

  • Analyze financial statements, identifying variances in the P&L against budget, and ensure deadlines are met in accordance with the month-end closing calendar.

  • Manage accounts within the ERP system for general ledger, accounts payable, and receivables.

  • Coordinate meetings with the Corporate Accounting Manager and financial analysts to communicate general ledger activity in relation to department budgets.

  • Support the Controller and Corporate Accounting Manager with special projects and workflow process improvements.

  • Assist the CFO and Controller with annual external financial audits, state audits, and organization tax return (Form 990) preparation.

  • Research, develop, and maintain accounting policies in accordance with GAAP.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.

  • Strong understanding of the accounts receivable process.

  • Extensive experience with month-end closing procedures.

  • Proven experience with high-volume reconciliations.

Why Join Us?

  • Hybrid Work Schedule: Enjoy the flexibility of working both remotely and in the office.

  • Professional Growth: Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.

  • Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a supportive and talented team.

If you are a detail-oriented accounting professional looking to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply!

About Aston Carter:

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent

  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.

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