Senior Accountant Resume Example

“Senior accountant with 7 years of progressive accounting experience including 3 years in Big 4 public accounting. Expert in technical accounting research, complex journal entries, and process automation, with a focus on preparing companies for IPO readiness and SOX compliance.”

• Led the IPO readiness workstream - ASC 842 lease adoption, stock compensation (ASC 718), and internal control documentation
• Supervised 4 staff accountants. Provided mentorship and technical guidance while cutting the close timeline from 12 to 6 business days
• Managed consolidation for 8 legal entities across 5 countries including intercompany eliminations and FX translation
• Led the NetSuite ERP migration from QuickBooks. Designed the chart of accounts and workflows for $200M revenue operations
• Automated 25+ reconciliation processes with Excel macros and Python scripts. Saved about 40 hours a month
• Responsible for technical accounting research on complex transactions. Wrote memos documenting positions for the auditors
• Worked with the FP&A team to reconcile management reporting to GAAP financial statements monthly
• Handled the relationship with external auditors during quarterly reviews and annual audits. Prepared PBC lists and schedules
• Reviewed and approved journal entries and account reconciliations prepared by junior team members

Include these keywords in your resume to pass Applicant Tracking Systems.

• CPA (Certified Public Accountant)
• Certified Management Accountant (CMA)