Senior Accountant - US Accounting

Sikich is seeking a Senior Accountant with 5-7 years of Accounting experience. The ideal candidate must have experience as an accountant in private accounting.

About the firm

Sikich ( www.sikich.com) is a global company specializing in technology enabled-professional services. Sikich draws on a diverse portfolio of technology solutions to deliver transformative digital strategies and ranks as one of the largest CPA firms in the United States. Our dynamic environment attracts top-notch employees who enjoy being at the cutting edge and seeing every day how their work makes a difference.

Job Responsibilities

Responsible for day-to-day accounting operations, such as process cash receipts and maintain A / R subledger, process cash disbursements and maintain A / P subledger, payroll processing through payroll provider and accounting software, and maintain the general ledger

Prepare cash, credit card, and other asset and liability account reconciliations, and maintain support worksheets for each for month end and year end

Prepare complete and accurate financial statements for month end and year end

Work with more complex client financial infrastructures, including federal grants, restricted funds, and higher volume of activity

Provide support in client budgeting process

Prepare budgets, financial statement projections, and cash flow reports

Prepare schedule for annual audits and tax returns

Guide and train lower lever staff on internal processes, accounting methods and software

Perform other tasks as assigned, such as preparation of forms 1099, business license renewals, business property returns, sales tax returns, grant accounting and reporting, and assistance in proposal writing

Develop and maintain productive working relationships with clients to enhance customer satisfaction

Build strong credibility through displaying positive insight and business acumen, applying technical competence and engaging in relevant discussions with clients

Consult with clients on various internal accounting related transactions

Requirements for Successful Candidate

Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in accounting or related field, or an MBA with a concentration in finance or a related field

At least 5 years of experience in the job offered or as an accountant in private accounting

Ability to manage multiple engagements, and competing priorities

Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills

Excellent organizational skills

Experience with accounting platforms such as QuickBooks, Microsoft GP, Sage Intacct, etc

Ability to work independently on tasks with no supervision

Benefits of being a part of the team

Family Health Insurance including parents

Life & Accident Insurance

Maternity / paternity leave

Performance-based incentives

Referral Bonus program

Exam Fee Reimbursement Policy

Indian festival holidays

5 days working week

Meals facility

Doctor's consultation