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Accounting Analyst

CFS, St. Petersburg, FL, United States

Salary max: $43.00

Duration: Full Time


Accounting Analyst (Senior-Level)


Location: St. Petersburg, FL — Onsite / In-Office
Salary: $90,000 – $110,000 DOE


Why This Opportunity Stands Out




  • Strategic, high-impact accounting analyst role with visibility to leadership and influence over financial processes




  • Opportunity to help design, refine, and scale accounting and reporting infrastructure as the organization grows




  • Strong partnership with operations and leadership on insights, forecasting, and decision support




  • In-office environment that encourages collaboration, real-time problem solving, and mentorship




  • Long-term career path with the ability to evolve into broader finance or leadership roles




Key Responsibilities




  • Serve as a strategic accounting partner, analyzing financial data to support business decisions and operational improvements




  • Own and enhance month-end close processes, identifying inefficiencies and implementing scalable solutions




  • Prepare and analyze financial statements, trend analyses, and variance reporting for leadership review




  • Develop and maintain reporting dashboards, KPIs, and standardized financial processes




  • Partner with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and forward-looking financial modeling




  • Evaluate internal controls and workflows, recommending improvements to strengthen accuracy and efficiency




  • Support audits by improving documentation, controls, and reporting consistency




  • Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure financial data aligns with business strategy and operational goals




  • Provide guidance and informal leadership to junior accounting staff as processes mature




Qualifications




  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance




  • 4+ years of progressive accounting or accounting analysis experience




  • Strong understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and analytical methodologies




  • Proven experience improving processes, building workflows, or implementing reporting enhancements




  • Advanced Excel skills; experience with ERP/accounting systems required




  • CPA or CPA-track preferred




  • Strategic mindset with the ability to translate numbers into insights




  • Strong communication skills and comfort working in a highly collaborative, in-office environment




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