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Senior Accountant

CFS, Seattle, WA, United States

Salary max: $40.00

Duration: Full Time


Senior Accountant
Location: South Seattle/SoDo
Salary Range: $83,200 – $97,760 DOE


Our client, a well‑established consumer brand with a strong reputation for product innovation and responsible business practices, is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their growing accounting team. Known for industry recognition in areas such as sustainability leadership and technical product innovation, our client offers an environment where analytical thinkers and process‑minded professionals can thrive—without revealing who they are.


This Senior Accountant role is ideal for someone who enjoys problem‑solving, collaborating across departments, and working in an environment that values accuracy, integrity, and continuous improvement.


About the Role – Senior Accountant


As a Senior Accountant, you will take on key accounting and operational responsibilities that support reliable financial reporting. Your primary duties include:



  • Performing daily cash postings, cash application, and bank‑to‑ERP/general ledger reconciliations, including research and resolution of discrepancies.

  • Managing sales tax processes such as data exports, uploads to Vertex, reconciliations, and compliance‑related support.

  • Calculating and tracking sales commissions using Excel templates and macros, and communicating results with sales representatives.

  • Supporting month‑end close activities, completing balance sheet reconciliations, and assisting with ad‑hoc financial requests.

  • Collaborating with cross‑functional teams—including AP, Sales, and Finance—to ensure accuracy and timeliness throughout accounting workflows.


What You Bring – Senior Accountant Qualifications



  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

  • Solid general ledger accounting experience in a small or mid‑sized company environment.

  • Advanced Excel skills, including lookups, SUMIFS, IF/THEN logic, pivot tables, and the ability to run macros.

  • Highly adaptable, detail‑oriented, and comfortable managing shifting priorities.

  • Previous experience in sales tax, commissions, and/or Vertex a huge plus.


This Senior Accountant opportunity offers exposure to a company that continues to earn recognition within its industry for forward‑thinking practices—without disclosing identifiable details.


Interested? Let’s Connect.


Timing is everything. Whether you are actively looking or simply open to the right opportunity, we would welcome the chance to connect. We specialize in placing accounting and finance professionals, and many of our openings are not listed publicly.


Please contact me for more information about this Senior Accountant role and other available opportunities.

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