Senior Accountant
Job Description
Job Title: Senior Accountant
Location: Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex
CornerStone Professional Placement is seeking a Senior Accountant for an opportunity with a leading, high profile organization in the DFW area. This role serves as a key financial partner to operational leadership, driving strategic decision-making, financial planning, and process improvements across the business.
Responsibilities:
• Partner with senior leadership to manage departmental financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
• Prepare and analyze financial reports, including cost analysis, capital project evaluations, and scenario modeling
• Oversee daily financial operations such as accruals, account analysis, and funding oversight for contracts and projects
• Provide guidance on complex accounting and financial matters, ensuring alignment with GAAP and organizational standards
• Develop and enhance processes to improve financial efficiency and reporting accuracy
• Lead financial review meetings, presenting insights and actionable recommendations to leadership
• Mentor and support junior finance team members while fostering a strong financial discipline across departments
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field
• 6+ years of progressive experience in accounting, finance, or business analysis
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial modeling concepts such as NPV and IRR
• Experience with ERP systems (Oracle, PeopleSoft, or similar) and advanced Excel skills
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and communicate effectively with senior stakeholders
• CPA highly preferred
Compensation and Benefits:
• Employment Type: Direct Hire
• Schedule: Monday – Friday, standard business hours
• Location: On-site
• Salary: $107,000 – $122,000 annually, based on experience
• Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and paid time off
If you are an experienced payroll professional with a proven track record of leadership and expertise, we invite you to apply today and take the next step in your career with a company committed to innovation, collaboration, and excellence.
Meet Your Recruiter
Erica Dunlap
Erica immediately found a passion for professional recruiting when she joined CornerStone in March 2015. She is eager to learn new industries and has been successful in Finance, Sales, Engineering, Administration, Healthcare, Accounting, Government and Mortgage. Erica is a dedicated team player that is always willing to take on new tasks to go the extra mile for her clients and associates. Erica values building strong relationships with her clients and is committed to exceeding your expectations.
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