Senior Accountant
Location: Madison, WI
Pay: $85,000 - $100,000 annually
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
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Join a locally owned and operated Madison-area company with a strong reputation and long-term commitment to its employees and customers.
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Opportunity to make an immediate impact in a key accounting role supporting a growing organization.
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Work directly with leadership and cross-functional teams in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
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Gain broad exposure to financial operations and contribute to important business initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
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Prepare and review monthly financial statements, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
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Manage general ledger activities and support month-end and year-end close processes.
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Analyze financial results and provide insights to support operational and strategic decision-making.
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Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and company financial policies.
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Assist with budgeting, forecasting, audit preparation, and financial reporting activities.
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Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and reporting efficiencies.
Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
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5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including financial reporting and general ledger responsibilities.
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Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting best practices.
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Experience with ERP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel skills preferred.
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Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
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Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively across departments.
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CPA certification or progress toward certification is a plus.
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