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Sr. Accountant

CFS, Seattle, WA, United States

Salary max: $40.00

Duration: Full Time


Senior Accountant
Location: Seattle, WA
Estimated Salary Range: $85,000–$105,000 DOE


Our client is a well‑established organization with a strong reputation for stability, quality work, and a collaborative culture. Their finance team plays a key role in supporting the business, and they are looking for a Senior Accountant who takes pride in accurate reporting, thoughtful analysis, and being a reliable partner to the broader organization.


This role is ideal for someone who enjoys owning their work, contributing beyond the basics, and wants to be part of a team where their experience is valued.


The Role


The Senior Accountant will handle core accounting responsibilities while playing an important part in month‑end close, financial reporting, and process improvement. This position works closely with cross‑functional partners to ensure financial data is accurate, timely, and clearly understood.


Key Responsibilities



  • Lead month‑end and year‑end close activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations

  • Prepare and review financial statements, account analyses, and variance explanations

  • Maintain general ledger accuracy and resolve discrepancies

  • Assist with audits, compliance requirements, and documentation

  • Support process improvements and provide guidance to junior team members as needed


Qualifications



  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience

  • Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting and close processes

  • Experience with financial reporting and account analysis

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA or CPA‑track a plus)


Why This Opportunity


This Senior Accountant role offers stability, visibility, and the chance to make a real impact within a collaborative finance team. You’ll have ownership of your work, opportunities to grow, and a voice in how processes continue to evolve.


If you’re looking for a role where your experience matters and your contributions are recognized, this is worth exploring.