Senior Accountant - Excellent Opportunity

Publicly traded, Fortune 500 consumer products company is adding a Senior Accountant.  Company posted a 1st quarter profit and is a great place to work.  Company has excellent benefits, is headquartered in Atlanta, and strong growth.This senior accountant will be responsible for: Ensure all accounting entries and authorizations are in compliance with Company Accounting Policy and GAAP. Reconcile and analyze balance sheet accounts to ensure transactions are recorded accurately and account balances are accurately stated in accordance with GAAP and Company policy. Research and resolve any issues identified. Reconcile general ledger and subledger accounts to source data and systems to ensure all transactions have been accurately recorded. Research and resolve any issues identified. Prepare accounting entries to properly record business and financial transactions in Company financial systems. Identify, classify, maintain, and protect files, documentation and sensitive information consistent with record handling and retention requirements. Review and approve vouchers for accuracy and completeness. Consolidate, reconcile, review, and analyze financial information and documentation for submission and/or reporting. Establish, maintain, and promote internal controls (e.g., adherence to Chart of Authority, separation of duties, etc.) to safeguard the Company's assets. Identify and resolve outstanding financial issues or inquiries with appropriate HQ functions, field management, and/or Credit Union management. Conduct final check (e.g., check methodology, reasonableness, propriety of information) of financial material prior to distribution. Individuals must have a degree in Accounting and 2-5 years of tangible experience.If interested, please submit your resume to bryancascarano@mergisgroup.com Built on more than 30 years of expertise, The Mergis Group is a specialty recruiting firm committed to helping professionals make the best career choices. We connect specialized professionals to leading opportunities that will foster success in their career.