Senior Accountant
On-siteCullman, Alabama, United States
Job Summary
Manage the accounting department by directing financial operations, including general ledger, payroll, accounts payable, and cash management. Oversee internal controls, prepare annual budgets and financial statements, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Lead direct reports through recruiting, training, and performance management while providing data interpretation to executive leadership. Coordinate with the Board Finance Committee and develop strategic plans aligned with organizational goals. Work hours vary, including nights and weekends based on events and projects.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
- at least three years of experience in general or tax accounting
- Experience with computerized ledger systems
- advanced knowledge of Excel
- strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- the ability to work independently
- function well in a team-oriented environment
- Must meet Park Board employment and physical standards
- background check
- drug and alcohol screening
- Experience and training which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and aptitude to perform the defined duties
- Must be able to lift twenty-five pounds without assistance
Desired Qualifications
- Certified Public Accounting license
- Extensive experience as an accountant and/or controller
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