Senior Accountant

WGU

Unknown, Unknown, US
Base: $73,000.00 - $109,400.00; bonus/equity: elig...
Hybrid (primarily on-site monday through thursday with remote flexibility on fridays)
Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
3-5 years progressive accounting experience
Strong understanding of gaap principles
WGU is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage complex accounting tasks and ensure the accuracy of financial statements in a hybrid work environment. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of accounting principles and experience in a finance function, with a commitment to continuous improvement

Job Summary

  • The Senior Accountant will manage complex accounting tasks ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial statements while supporting audits and reporting.
  • This hybrid position is primarily based on-site Monday through Thursday with flexibility to work remotely on Fridays.
  • Employees receive comprehensive healthcare, a retirement savings plan, flexible PTO with no accrual required, and up to 12 weeks of parental leave.

Matching Summary

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WGU is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage complex accounting tasks and ensure the accuracy of financial statements in a hybrid work environment. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of accounting principles and experience in a finance function, with a commitment to continuous improvement.

Salary

Base: $73,000.00 - $109,400.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for bonuses; Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare, retirement savings, flexible PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 3-5 years progressive accounting experience
  • Strong understanding of GAAP principles
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel
  • Experience with monthly and year-end close activities

Nice-to-have

  • CPA certification or CPA-eligible status
  • Ability to mentor peers without supervisory role
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Commitment to accuracy and continuous improvement
  • Experience supporting audits and complex reconciliations

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 3–5 years of progressive experience in accounting or finance
  • CPA certification or CPA-eligible (Preferred)
  • US Work Authorization (Implied by location)

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