Senior Accountant
About this role
Job Description:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior accountant. Primarily you will assist management with the day-to-day accounting and financial reporting ensuring adherence to US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and leading team projects.
Duties include:
- Create and submit journal entries for approval with supporting documentation
- Reconcile complex accounts monthly to ensure accurate reporting and ledger maintenance
- Analyze financial records for discrepancies and make necessary corrections if necessary
- Provide timely feedback to Staff and Junior Accountants
- Work cross functionally with other departments as needed
- Training junior team members
- Ensuring compliance with financial reporting requirements for Anticimex, Turner and other standard accounting procedures
- Proficient knowledge of accounting software programs
- Preparing annual budgets
Ideal candidates will:
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification seeking or obtained
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or another related field
- Have at least 5 years of accounting experience
- Ability to review workpapers prepared by junior staff
- Ability to work independently
- Contributes to the team effort by accomplishing results as needed
- Have strong mathematical and analytical skills
- Be proficient in word processing and spreadsheet software
- Have excellent oral and written communication skills
- Be able to handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Demonstrate ability to lead a team
- Excellent attention to detail
- Be willing to continuously strive to further knowledge and experience
- Be well-organized
Physical Activities
Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like.
☐ Never ☒ Occasionally ☐ Constantly
Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces.
☐ Never ☒ Occasionally ☐ Constantly
Often standing for prolonged periods.
☐ Never ☒ Occasionally ☐ Constantly
Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
☐ Never ☒ Occasionally ☐ Constantly
Carrying, adjusting or moving objects up to 50 pounds in all directions.
☐ Never ☒ Occasionally ☐ Constantly
Communicating with others to exchange information.
☐ Never ☐ Occasionally ☒ Constantly
Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
☐ Never ☐ Occasionally ☒ Constantly
Operating machinery and/or power tools.
☐ Never ☒ Occasionally ☐ Constantly
Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment.
☐ Never ☒ Occasionally ☐ Constantly
Assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned.
☐ Never ☐ Occasionally ☒ Constantly
Environmental Conditions
Low temperatures.
☐ Never ☒ Occasionally ☐ Constantly
High temperatures.
☐ Never ☒ Occasionally ☐ Constantly
Outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind.
☐ Never ☒ Occasionally ☐ Constantly
Noisy environments.
☐ Never ☒ Occasionally ☐ Constantly
Hazardous conditions.
☒ Never ☐ Occasionally ☐ Constantly
Poor ventilation.
☒ Never ☐ Occasionally ☐ Constantly
Small and/or enclosed spaces.
☐ Never ☒ Occasionally ☐ Constantly
Physical Demands
Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing.
☐ Never ☐ Occasionally ☒ Constantly
Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds.
☐ Never ☒ Occasionally ☐ Constantly
Medium work that includes moving objects up to 50 pounds.
☐ Never ☒ Occasionally ☐ Constantly
Heavy work that includes moving objects up to 100 pounds or more.
☒ Never ☐ Occasionally ☐ Constantly
Company at a glance
Anticimex is the modern pest control company. Through prevention, new technology and sustainable solutions, we meet the new demands for healthy environments, for both individuals and companies worldwide. We are around 11 000 employees serving more than 3 million customers in 21 countries. Our head office is located in Stockholm, Sweden. The history of the Group dates back to 1934, and the Group has since then grown its business both organically and through acquisitions. The Group offers pest control services, and certain additional complementary services in selected markets, including hygiene and building environment services. The Group also offers pest control and building environment services through insurance arrangements in Europe.
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