Peregrine Search Solutions

Senior Accounting Analyst

Peregrine Search Solutions - Charlotte, NC, United States

Job Title: Senior Accountant

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. The Senior Accountant will play a critical role in the month-end close process, cash management, financial analysis, and budget preparation. This position requires a strong understanding of accounting principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Month-End Close: 
    • Execute and manage the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
    • Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals, prepaids, and other adjustments.
    • Perform detailed account reconciliations.
  • Cash Management: 
    • Manage daily cash receipts and disbursements.
    • Monitor and reconcile bank accounts.
    • Ensure accurate and timely cash flow reporting.
  • Financial Analysis: 
    • Conduct variance analysis to identify and explain deviations from budget and forecasts.
    • Perform trend analysis to identify key performance indicators and areas for improvement.
    • Prepare and present financial reports and analyses to management.
  • Budgeting & Forecasting: 
    • Assist in the preparation of the annual budget.
    • Develop and maintain budget models and forecasts.
    • Compare actuals to budgets, and provide explanations for variances.
  • Reconciliations: 
    • Perform various account reconciliations, including balance sheet account, bank, credit card, and intercompany reconciliations.
    • Investigate and resolve discrepancies.
  • ERP System Management: 
    • Utilize and maintain ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, or similar) to ensure accurate financial data.
    • Assist with system implementations and upgrades as needed.
  • Ad hoc projects as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Management.
  • Minimum of 5+ years of progressive general accounting experience, with a mix of public and corporate accounting preferred.
  • Must have worked for a publicly traded company.
  • CPA certification preferred or actively pursuing certification (eligible to sit for the CPA exam).
  • Strong working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
  • Advanced proficiency in ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, or similar).
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Advanced Excel skills.
  • Position is hybrid: in office 2-3 days a week

 



Posted On: Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Compensation: $95,000.00



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