Senior Accountant

at Zones, LLC in Auburn, Washington, United States

Job Description

Description
Position at Zones LLC.
Company Overview:

When it comes to IT solution providers, there are a lot of choices. But when it comes to providers with innovative and differentiating end-to-end service offerings, there's really only one: Zones - First Choice for IT.TM

Zones is a Global Solution Provider of end-to-end IT solutions with an unmatched supply chain. Positioned to be the IT partner you need, Zones, a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) in business for over 35 years, specializes in Digital Workplace, Cloud & Data Center, Networking, Security, and Managed/Professional/Staffing services. Operating in more than 120 countries, leveraging a robust portfolio, and utilizing the highest certification levels from key partners, including Microsoft, Apple, Cisco, Lenovo, Adobe, and more, Zones has mastered the science of building digital infrastructures that change the way business does business ensuring whatever they need, they can Consider IT Done. Follow Zones, LLC on Twitter @Zones, and LinkedIn and Facebook.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Position Overview:

The Senior Accountant position plays a pivotal role not only within the Zones Accounting team but also as a key, collaborative partner with sales and operations.
Senior Accountant will be responsible for a variety of accounting responsibilities including timely and accurate recording of business activity in accordance with GAAP,prepare month-end /Quarter-end journal entries, balance sheet account reconciliations, financial analysis, audit support and financial reporting Identify and implement process improvements that increase accuracy and efficiency, Identify trends or issues that require management's attention; demonstrate ability to understand broad business and financial issues. Concise communication skills are key - written and verbal. This position will also function as a lead, overseeing accounting specialists - a great first step towards managing people!

What you'll do as the Senior Accountant:

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Complete month end journal entries, analyses and account reconciliations as assigned.
Oversee/lead operational processes and mentor less experienced accounting specialists.
Partner cross functionally to clearly communicate accounting operations with other departments to ensure operational excellence.
Perform in a high volume, deadline driven role, reporting in line with the group timetable.
Participate in revenue accounting process by ensuring proper revenue and cost recognition in accordance with GAAP.
Identify and propose changes to inefficient or ineffective internal policies and procedures.
Provide insightful analysis and understanding of performance monthly for both finance and operations leadership teams.
Assist and comply with external auditing and reporting requirements, preparing necessary prepared by client documentation.
Function as a utility player for special projects and ad-hoc requests
What you will bring to the team:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
3-5 years of progressive experience in Accounting or Finance with emphasis in preparing journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations
Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
Conceptual and practical understanding of U.S. generally accepted accounting principles.
Strong attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills.
Self-starter with a problem solving, "Can Do" mentality.
Team player with amazing verbal and written communication skills
Ability and desire to adapt quickly to change.
Revenue and/or cost accounting experience (preferred)
CPA or CPA eligible (preferred)
Good analytical skills and critical thinking required.
Detail oriented with good organization and time management skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to reconcile complex general ledger account, journal entries and financial statement analysis (GAAP knowledge and... For full info follow application link.

At Zones, we don’t just acknowledge diversity, we make it the foundation of how we conduct business and how we support our employees and communities. Zones is a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Corporate Plus member of the Northwest MSDC (Minority Supplier Development Council). We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.