Senior Staff Accountant – High-Growth Financial Services Firm

Senior Staff Accountant – High-Growth Financial Services Firm

Compensation: $75K–$85K + strong growth trajectory

We’re partnering with a rapidly expanding, nationally recognized financial services firm to identify a Senior Staff Accountant to join a growing, high-impact accounting team. This is a unique opportunity to step into a role with real visibility, ownership, and the ability to help build processes from the ground up.

Why This Role Stands Out

• Join a high-growth organization scaling operations and expanding into multiple new locations
• Play a key role in bringing accounting in-house and shaping internal processes and controls
• Gain exposure to leadership and strategic initiatives, not just transactional work
• Opportunity to grow into senior-level responsibilities quickly as the team expands
• Work in a stable, well-capitalized firm with a strong industry reputation and national recognition

The Opportunity

This role sits at the center of the accounting function and will support the buildout of a best-in-class finance operation. You’ll work closely with leadership to improve processes, enhance reporting, and ensure a clean, scalable accounting environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and support month-end close, including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations
• Maintain and manage the general ledger and financial reporting processes
• Perform bank and account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and integrity
• Assist in developing internal controls, workflows, and approval processes
• Support AP, payroll, and day-to-day accounting operations
• Contribute to multi-entity / multi-location reporting (P&Ls)
• Help build and refine month-end close checklists and procedures
• Partner cross-functionally with internal stakeholders

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (or related field)
• 2–5 years of corporate accounting experience (GL, accrals, close, reconciliations)
• Strong understanding of accrual-based accounting
• Experience with QuickBooks Online preferred
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment
• Self-starter mindset with the ability to work independently
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills

Environment & Culture

• Professional, business-formal environment
• Collaborative but results-driven and detail-focused team
• Hybrid schedule (initial onboarding may require additional in-office time)
• Ideal for someone who wants to step beyond routine accounting work and help build something

Why Join Now

This is a pivotal moment for the organization as they scale operations and invest heavily in their finance function. You’ll have the chance to:

• Influence how accounting is structured going forward
• Gain exposure to systems, process improvement, and strategic initiatives
• Be part of a team that is actively growing and promoting internally