Senior Accountant

National Vision
Lawrenceville, GA
Category Accounting
Job Description
Role Overview

The Senior Accountant will perform month-end close process in compliance with GAAP and SOX requirements for our Independent Practice. This role will also assist with forecasting/budgeting, audit requests, and special projects related to Independent Practices and other accounting areas.

What You Will Do

The Senior Accountant will complete assigned month-end closing procedures, prepare journal entries, interface with other departments, and prepare balance sheet account reconciliations and variance analysis. This role will also prepare schedules and support for SEC and tax teams, internal and external audit, and quarterly reviews.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of progressive accounting experience, a strong understanding of GAAP requirements, and experience with financial reporting systems. The Senior Accountant will also be able to interpret concerns, work with a wide range of associates, and effectively communicate ideas through written and verbal communication.

Requirements

  • Four year college degree or equivalent experience in Accounting/Finance
  • 4+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Financial reporting systems experience
  • Strong understanding of GAAP requirements
  • Advanced spreadsheet, Oracle ERP experience
  • Business Objects/Webi experience
  • Experience with Blackline Software
  • Analytical thinker with ability to conduct research, data analysis and resolve complex problems quickly
  • Carefully monitors the details and quality of own and/or other’s work
  • Able to interpret concerns and able to work with a wide range of associates, teams, supervisors, and senior managers
  • Effectively conveys information and ideas in concise and meaningful exchanges through written and verbal communication
  • Can effectively handle several problems or tasks at once

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Health and dental insurance
  • 401k retirement savings with company match
  • Flex spending account
  • Paid personal time off
  • Paid company holidays
  • Parental leave
  • Employee eyewear discount
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