Senior Staff Accountant

Job Title: Sr. Staff Accountant, Record to Report Division: Corporate Finance, BEST (Business Expertise, Services and Technology) Location: St. Petersburg, FL Reports To: Accounting, Manager Team may need associate to work OT during the monthly close About Us:At Cogent Infotech, we believe in creating opportunities that empower individuals and transform organizations. With over 22 years of excellence in consulting and talent solutions, we pride ourselves on building inclusive workplaces and driving innovation in everything we do. Our diverse teams bring unique perspectives to help deliver cutting-edge solutions to global clients across both public and private sectors.Who We Are: Our Finance teams turn data into insights and risk analysis into solutions while ensuring the Group’s financial performance is top notch. We have a diverse range of expertise at Finance, including Accounting, Financial Planning & Controlling, Internal Audit, Mergers and Acquisitions, Treasury, Tax and Consolidation. We bring numbers to life! Come join our dynamic team! What You Will Do: This Sr. Staff Accountant position provides accounting support to all the North America business units including but not limited to general accounting duties, managing journal entries, A/R Reconciliation, Intergroup account management, GRIR Aging/Remediation, and activities related to the monthly Reporting processes, etc.Prepare journal entries, account analysis, roll forwards and other analysis required for the month-end closeAssists in month end closing process for assigned areasJournal entry preparationGeneral Ledger account analysisPrepare and issue various month end analysisPrepare input into SAPDaily interaction with divisional stakeholders to research discrepancies and find solutions to non-compliance issuePrepare reports and analysis for consolidated reportingSupport internal audit requestsPrepare regulatory reporting in accordance with applicable deadlinesParticipate in process improvement initiatives or other assigned projects Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in accounting requiredPower BI experience5+ years of related work experience in Corporate Accounting team environment requiredMust work independently and autonomously requiring minimum supervisionThorough problem solving and well-developed analytical skillsStrong communication, influencing and negotiation skillsMust be proficient in Microsoft Excel (Advanced skills are required)Must possess strong interpersonal skills and enjoy working in a highly networked and collaborative team environmentVery strong variance analysis research experienceResourceful, resilient, and capable of managing complex journal entries through resolutionMust have a strong understanding of financial and operational controlsAbility to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced work environmentAbility work in an open floor office environment Preferred Qualifications:SAP or similar ERP experienceIFRS experienceAuditing experienceConsumer products backgroundCPA CertificationEqual Opportunity & Inclusion StatementCogent Infotech is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, identities, abilities, and experiences. If you’re excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply Application ProcessPlease submit your resume and a short cover letter through our online portal. Our process includes an initial resume review, a virtual interview, and a short technical assessment. If you need accommodations, feel free to inform us—we are happy to assist. Join UsAt Cogent Infotech, your ideas matter. Join a purpose-driven organization that celebrates diversity, encourages collaboration, and invests in your future.