Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant – Compass Accounting

Hybrid | Fort Washington, PA

About Compass Accounting

• We help businesses make better decisions by delivering timely, accurate financial reporting and advice that goes beyond the numbers
• Our clients range from small businesses building growth strategies, to mid-size companies with interim needs, to larger institutions with technical accounting requirements
• We take a strategic approach to every client and work to understand their operations and their specific challenges

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• No busy season. Our work is steady through the year, with no tax-season crunch or months of 60-hour weeks
• Flexible, hybrid work environment. Split your time between home and our Fort Washington office
• Work-life balance that’s real. We respect your time and schedule
• Variety without the burnout. Gain exposure to many industries, accounting systems, and software platforms
• Direct access to leadership. Report to and work closely with the CFO
• Room to grow. Help shape accounting policies and procedures and lead process improvements

What You’ll Do

• Build strong relationships with client management and deliver excellent service
• Maintain records and prepare workpapers using a range of accounting software
• Record monthly transactions and reconcile general ledger accounts on time
• Prepare client financial statements in compliance with applicable standards
• Help plan, organize, and coordinate the year-end close process
• Support budgeting and forecasting
• Supervise accounting staff and review their workpapers for accuracy and completeness
• Act as liaison with external auditors and client leadership teams
• Prepare ad hoc management reports as needed
• Help develop and maintain accounting policies and procedures

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• 3+ years of experience in a fast-paced accounting department (public accounting experience preferred)
• Strong Excel skills and hands-on experience with the monthly close process
• Proficiency in QuickBooks and/or other accounting software, plus the ability to pick up new systems quickly
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accurate, timely financial statements
• Ability to manage multiple clients and projects at once and meet deadlines
• Clear, confident written and verbal communication with internal teams and clients
• A strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and alignment with our culture and values

We listen. We clarify. We execute.

www.compassaccounting.llc

Pay: $83,900.00 - $102,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Fort Washington, PA 19034