Senior Accountant Job at LHH, Melville, NY

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  • LHH
  • Melville, NY

Job Description

This position is a mix of general accounting and financial reporting. Company is seeking a candidate out of public accounting but does NOT need to have SEC experience.

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accountant specializing in SEC reporting to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of SEC regulations and accounting standards, combined with strong analytical skills and attention to detail. As a Senior Technical Accountant, you will play a critical role in ensuring accurate and timely preparation and filing of our company's financial reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This position requires advanced technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Lead the preparation, review, and filing of periodic reports with the SEC, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, and other required disclosures, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and accounting standards.
  2. Stay abreast of changes in SEC regulations, accounting pronouncements, and industry best practices, and provide guidance to management and internal teams on their implications for financial reporting.
  3. Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including finance, legal, and external auditors, to gather necessary information, resolve complex accounting issues, and ensure accurate financial disclosures.
  4. Conduct technical accounting research and analysis on complex transactions, such as mergers and acquisitions, revenue recognition, lease accounting, and stock-based compensation, to ensure compliance with GAAP and SEC requirements.
  5. Evaluate the impact of new accounting standards on financial reporting and assist in the implementation of accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance.
  6. Participate in the preparation and review of financial statements, footnotes, and supporting schedules, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
  7. Provide training and guidance to junior staff members on SEC reporting requirements, technical accounting matters, and best practices.
  8. Assist in the coordination of external audits and reviews, including responding to auditor inquiries and addressing any audit findings or recommendations.
  9. Support special projects and initiatives, such as system implementations, process improvements, and internal control enhancements, as needed.

Qualifications:

  1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA certification preferred.
  2. Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience
  3. Strong understanding of US GAAP with the ability to interpret and apply complex accounting standards..
  4. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to analyze complex financial data and identify key insights.
  5. Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact confidently with senior management, external auditors, and other stakeholders.
  6. Proven ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Please email resumes to michele.degaetano@lhh.com

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