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Finance Senior Accountant / Manager
PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ROLE: To act as generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) technical advisor to management; to ensure assigned financial duties are recorded and presented according to GAAP; to assist in the budget/forecast process; to conduct financial analysis projects; and to provide support to upper management.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBLITIES MAY INCLUDE
Assists in review and ensures completion of monthly, quarterly, annual, and other financial statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
Assists in establishment and maintenance of appropriate accounting documentation, systems, and internal controls, processes, and data.
Provides research on new and existing accounting and financial reporting issues.
Manages accounting staff and directs their work to accomplish assigned Finance department responsibilities.
Reviews finance system entries from accounting staff to ensure compliance with GAAP.
Interacts with senior management in the development and understanding of strategies.
Communicates issues, project status, and other applicable information to Finance upper management,
Acts as GAAP technical advisor to management,
Ensures all deadlines related to assigned areas of responsibility are met.
Works closely with other departments as needed to complete projects.
QUALIFICATIONS
Eight (8) years of accounting, auditing and/or financial analysis experience or equivalent combination of experience and education required; supervisory experience preferred.
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred. Major in accounting field strongly preferred. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent designation preferred.
TAKING CARE OF YOU
Career development and promotional growth opportunities
A diverse and comprehensive benefits offering including medical, dental vision, 401K, PTO and more
Work environment requirements for entry-level opportunities include -
Physical: Computer keyboarding
Auditory/visual: Hearing, vision and talking
Mental: Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgement and discretion; ability to meet deadlines
Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.
If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, consider applying for it anyway! Sedgwick is building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and recognizes that each person possesses a unique combination of skills, knowledge, and experience. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do. Caring counts
Sedgwick is a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions. Every day, in every time zone, the most well-known and respected organizations place their trust in us to help their employees regain health and productivity, guide their consumers through the claims process, protect their brand and minimize business interruptions. Our more than 30,000 colleagues across 80 countries embrace our shared purpose and values as they demonstrate what it means to work for an organization committed to doing the right thing - one where caring counts. Watch this video to learn more about us. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ywxedjBGSfA)