Lead Accountant

Job description
Creative Financial Staffing has partnered with a well-known property management company in the metro Atlanta area. They are looking to add a Lead Accountant to the team and will move quickly for the right candidate.

Highlights Of The Lean Accountant Opportunity
• The Lead Accountant has a high-visibility role reporting directly to the Controller.
• With almost 25 years of history, the Company offers stability while continuing to grow and expand
• Strong benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, PTO, and 401K with company match
• Great culture: work/life balance, collaborative team setting, growth opportunities
• Opportunity to mentor and develop staff junior staff while acting as right hand to the Controller
• If you are looking for your next challenge in a dynamic high growth environment, this could be the opportunity for you!

The Lead Accountant’s responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Monthly closing duties to include account reconciliations, preparing and posting journal entries, creation and review of financial statements and other management reports.
• Monitor daily accounting activities such as A/R and A/P processing and vendor management
• Analyze financial statements for accuracy and variance analysis
• Mentor junior staff
• Maintain adherence to GAAP and documented policies and procedures
• Special projects and ad hoc reporting as requested
• Other tasks and duties as assigned

Qualifications Of The Lead Accountant
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 3+ years similar experience
• Strong knowledge of GAAP
• High degree of proficiency with Excel and accounting software
• Self-starter with excellent communication skills

Salary: $70,000-$80,000

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that individuals are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At CFS we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace for all our clients, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

United States
Georgia
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