Mezzo is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant - CPA to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will bring a combination of solid accounting experience, a passion for financial accuracy, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of compliance and reporting. As a key contributor to our financial operations, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the integrity of our financial statements. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role that allows you to leverage your CPA credentials and expertise, we encourage you to apply.
Job Responsibilities
- Prepare and review monthly and annual financial statements.
- Ensure accuracy of financial records and compliance with best practice accounting procedures.
- Coordinate and complete annual audits, providing necessary information to external auditors.
- Monitor and analyze accounting data to produce accurate, timely financial reports.
- Review transactions to ensure postings are processed correctly.
- Manage general ledger entries and reconciliations.
- Assist with tax preparation, filing, and planning strategies in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
- Participate in the budgeting process and provide input on financial planning.
- Investigate and resolve any accounting discrepancies or irregularities.
- Stay updated on industry trends, changes in regulations, and new accounting standards.
- Liaise with other departments to improve financial data flow and financial systems or processes.
- Advise management on financial implications of business decisions and strategies.
- Support the company during any financial-related legal and regulatory proceedings.
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- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license in good standing
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or related field
- Proficiency with accounting software (experience with a software system implementation +)
- Advanced knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Experience with financial reporting requirements, including financial statement preparation and compliance reporting
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in handling finances
- Proven experience in industry accounting, audits and/or tax preparation
- Ability to manage and lead accounting staff by coordinating activities and answering questions
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to meet tight deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Knowledge of business processes and internal controls
- Experience with budget preparation and financial forecasting
- Ability to analyze financial data and prepare financial reports, statements, and projections
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