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Senior Accountant
Job Description
Senior Accountant | Salary range $85k-100k + Bonus Potential | Rapidly Expanding Organization!
Location: Greater Tampa Bay | Hybrid | Local Candidates Only
Are you interested in stepping into a pivotal role within a high performing team focused on precision, growth, and technical excellence. You’ll translate evolving accounting standards into practical guidance that strengthens decision making across the organization. This role is responsible for digging into complex transactions and acquisitive activities, shaping policies and documentation that keep the business future ready. You’ll collaborate across teams as new entities are integrated, ensuring smooth transitions and consistent practices. You’ll contribute to a disciplined month end close and support the external audit with well prepared analyses. You’ll mentor and guide a small team, helping elevate the function’s capabilities. You’ll also play a meaningful part in IPO readiness efforts that enhance the company’s long term trajectory. Successful completion of background, drug and reference checks required!
Responsibilities:
- Maintain up to date knowledge of accounting standards and evaluate their impact on the business.
- Prepare technical accounting analyses and update related policies, providing training on new guidance as needed.
- Lead purchase accounting and support integration efforts by aligning processes with cross functional teams.
- Assess and document accounting conclusions for complex or unusual transactions.
- Strengthen internal controls, improve core accounting processes, and contribute to IPO readiness.
- Support month end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting.
- Coordinate with external auditors and manage requests for documentation and analysis.
- Mentor and develop team members while overseeing workload priorities for direct reports.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is needed.
- CPA license or actively pursuing required.
- 3+ years of professional accounting experience; including public accounting and/or large complex organization.
- Strong GAAP knowledge with experience in technical research and documentation, including exposure to ASC 606 and ASC 805.
- Ability to execute month end close activities and produce accurate supporting schedules.
- Strong analytical thinking and an auditor style approach to problem solving.
- Advanced Excel skills and proficiency with standard office productivity tools.
- Clear communication skills, strong organization, and attention to detail.
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
- High visibility within a growing finance organization.
- Exposure to complex transactions and acquisition related work.
- Opportunities to lead, mentor, and influence process improvements.
- Collaborative culture that values curiosity, initiative, and continuous growth.
- Competitive total rewards and a performance focused environment.
At Taylor White, we specialize in Accounting & Finance roles in Tampa Bay. Our industry knowledge, combined with our extensive recruiting experience, means we not only know what you're looking for...we know how to find it! For more information, please contact us via our website at www.taylorwhite.com.
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Whether you're an employer seeking talent or a job candidate ready for new challenges, we can help. We're Taylor White. A recruitment firm focused exclusively on placing those in the accounting and finance field - and only in the Tampa Bay area. What's more, most of our recruiters used to be accounting professionals themselves so we're uniquely capable of understanding your needs - no matter what side of the table you're on.
From placing top-tier talent in permanent positions throughout Tampa Bay to providing access to the area's best consultants, there's a reason Taylor White is the first firm both candidates and employers turn to. We know accountants.
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