Senior Accountant

Client Overview Our client, a large organization, is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their team based in Tampa, FL. This is a highly visible role offering strong growth potential and the opportunity to develop technical and professional skills further. The ideal candidate is a technically strong analytical thinker who takes ownership of their financials and has experience with SOX, US GAAP, and cost accounting processes. Salary/Hourly Rate: $90k - $110k Position Overview The Senior Accountant will support both general and cost accounting functions. This role is well-suited for someone looking to take the next step in their career while contributing to key financial operations. Responsibilities of the Senior Accountant Support the month-end close and financial reporting, including preparing journal entries, consolidations, and reviewing entries for accuracy. Prepare monthly internal financial reports, including financial and statistical data, for management. Manage annual financial statements, including footnotes, and maintain ERP system reporting. Coordinate quarterly and annual schedules and disclosures. Perform SOX control testing, resolve audit issues, and support external audit requirements. Assist with cost accounting processes and procedures. Analyze inventory variances and related controls. Ensure accuracy of reconciliations, roll-forwards, and reporting deadlines. Support LIFO/FIFO cost updates and maintain cost accuracy in ERP. Required Experience/Skills for the Senior Accountant: 5+ years of accounting experience. Advanced Excel skills. SAP experience is required. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Education Requirements Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision. 401(K) + company match.