Senior Accountant - Central (Phoenix/Scottsdale) - Vaco

Phoenix, AZ 85016

About the Job

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Consultant Senior Accountant! As a Consultant Senior Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in managing various aspects of the accounting function. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a professional with proven accounting expertise to contribute to our client’s financial success. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in accounting principles, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering accurate and timely financial information.

Your daily responsibilities as a Consultant Senior Accountant will generally include:

Provide support during preparation and analysis of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP
Lead the month-end close process, including preparation of journal entries and reconciliations
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate financial results
Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring proper classification of transactions
Investigate and resolve discrepancies and irregularities
Contribute to the development and monitoring of budgets and forecasts
Prepare comprehensive reports to support management decision-making
Assist in coordination of external audits, providing necessary documentation and addressing inquiries

Qualifications include:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field; CPA is a plus
Experience as a Senior Accountant or similar role, with a minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience
Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and accounting principles
Proficiency in accounting software and Excel
Detail-oriented with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Commitment to duration and needs of project

If you are interested in consulting opportunities, please apply today!

Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

EEO Notice

Vaco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.

Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com .

Vaco also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.

By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.

Privacy Notice

Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries (“we,” “our,” or “Vaco”) respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies.

California residents may access Vaco’s HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here.
Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here.
Residents of all other states may access our policies here.
Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here.
Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here.

Pay Transparency Notice

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:

the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
licensure and certification requirements;
office location and other geographic considerations;
other business and organizational needs.

With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.

Source : Vaco