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Venteon

Senior Accounting Analyst

Jackson, MI · On-site

$74K - $93K/yr

Requirements of the Senior Accounting Analyst * Bachelor s degree in Accounting or related field * 4+ years of experience of relevant Accounting experience * Fundamental knowledge of GAAP and ...

4C Connect, Inc.

Senior Accounting Analyst

Roswell, GA · Hybrid

$75K - $90K/yr

Senior Accounting Analyst Outstanding opportunity for a Senior Accounting Analyst. This role will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting financial planning, and ...

Freeman Boatworks

Senior Accounting Analyst

Moncks Corner, SC · On-site

$72K - $91K/yr

Senior Accounting Analyst Freeman Boatworks, recognized around the world for quality, performance, and comfort, is seeking a Senior Accounting Analyst to join our growing Finance team. This position ...

Freeman Boatworks

Senior Accounting Analyst

Moncks Corner, SC · On-site

$72K - $91K/yr

Senior Accounting Analyst Freeman Boatworks, recognized around the world for quality, performance, and comfort, is seeking a Senior Accounting Analyst to join our growing Finance team. This position ...

Koch Industries

Senior Accounting Analyst

Wichita, KS · On-site

$74K - $93K/yr

Within KAES, the role of a Senior Accounting Analyst has evolved to go beyond traditional accounting. This role requires a combination of accounting expertise, analytical thinking, and business ...

Staffingine LLC

Senior Accounting Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site

$85K - $107K/yr

Senior Accounting Analyst Job Location: Chicago, IL Job Type: Full Time Key Responsibilities: * Perform month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities, including journal entries and account ...

NAVA Software Solutions

Sr. Accounting Analyst

Houston, TX · On-site

$79K - $99K/yr

Senior Manufacturing Accounting Analyst Location: West Little York (North West Houston) TX - Hybrid Full time /Direct Hire Top required skills: * Must have stable work tenure (not looking for ...

Kone AB

Sr. Accounting Analyst

Lisle, IL · On-site

$81K - $103K/yr

Job Title: Sr. Accounting Analyst - Operations & Sub-Ledger Control Location(s): Lisle, IL & Allen, TX Company Overview Founded in 1910, KONE is a global leader that provides elevators, escalators ...

KONE

Sr. Accounting Analyst

Lisle, IL · On-site

$81K - $103K/yr

Job Title: Sr. Accounting Analyst - Operations & Sub-Ledger Control Location(s): Lisle, IL & Allen, TX Company Overview Founded in 1910, KONE is a global leader that provides elevators, escalators ...

JLL

Senior Accounting Analyst

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$81K - $102K/yr

Senior Accounting Analyst - JLLLocation: 1-2 days a week in office in Charlotte, NC What this job involves: Join JLL's Accounting team as a Senior Accounting Analyst where you'll serve as a critical ...

Kone AB

Sr. Accounting Analyst

Allen, TX

$77K - $97K/yr

Job Title: Sr. Accounting Analyst - Operations & Sub-Ledger Control Location(s): Lisle, IL & Allen, TX Company Overview Founded in 1910, KONE is a global leader that provides elevators, escalators ...

Penske Truck Rental

Senior Accounting Analyst

Reading, PA · On-site

$79K - $100K/yr

Senior Accounting Analyst Description: A Penske Accounting Analyst provides analysis and metrics for Finance core processes and be responsible for knowledge of all systems. The position will require ...

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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior accounting analyst in the United States is $93,434.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $104,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Senior Accounting Analysts are experienced finance professionals responsible for analyzing financial data, preparing reports, and supporting decision-making within an organization. They often oversee complex accounting tasks, such as budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis, and may supervise junior analysts or accountants. Senior Accounting Analysts play a critical role in ensuring compliance with accounting standards and providing insights to improve financial performance.

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To thrive as a Senior Accounting Analyst, you need advanced expertise in financial analysis, accounting principles, and reporting, typically supported by a bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting or finance and often a CPA or similar certification. Proficiency with ERP systems like SAP or Oracle, Excel, and financial modeling tools is essential. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help individuals excel in interpreting complex data and collaborating with stakeholders. These competencies ensure accurate financial insights, compliance, and informed business decision-making.

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A Senior Accounting Analyst often works closely with departments such as finance, operations, and IT to ensure accurate financial reporting and analysis. This collaboration may involve gathering data, discussing budget variances, supporting audits, or helping to implement new accounting systems. As a result, strong communication skills and the ability to translate complex financial data for non-accounting colleagues are essential. These interactions enrich daily responsibilities, making the role dynamic and providing opportunities to influence business decisions across the organization.

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AspectSenior Accounting AnalystFinancial Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Accounting, CPA often preferredBachelor's in Finance, Economics, or Accounting
Work EnvironmentAccounting departments, corporate finance teamsInvestment firms, corporate finance, consulting
Employer & Industry UsageAccounting firms, corporate accounting departmentsFinancial services, investment banks, corporations

The Senior Accounting Analyst primarily focuses on accounting processes, compliance, and financial reporting, while the Financial Analyst concentrates on financial planning, analysis, and investment evaluation. Both roles require strong analytical skills and relevant certifications, but their core responsibilities and industry applications differ.

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A senior accounting analyst is responsible for preparing and analyzing financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting month-end and year-end closing processes. They often use accounting software like SAP or Oracle and may review transactions, assist with audits, and provide financial insights to management.
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Senior Accounting Analyst

Venteon

Jackson, MI • On-site

$74K - $93K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description


Venteon is currently seeking an experienced Senior Accounting Analyst to fill an opening with a reputable, well-established company located in Jackson, Michigan.
Requirements of the Senior Accounting Analyst
  • Bachelor s degree in Accounting or related field
  • 4+ years of experience of relevant Accounting experience
  • Fundamental knowledge of GAAP and regulatory accounting
  • Strong time management, analytical and critical thinking skills
  • CPA license is a plus
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office

Benefits of the Senior Accounting Analyst
  • Excellent compensation
  • Good work life balance
  • Hybrid working arrangements
  • Opportunity for future promotion

Responsibilities of the Senior Accounting Analyst
  • Utilizes automation to create custom visualizations and enhanced financial reports with graphs, tables, and charts using data visualization solutions like Power BI or Alteryx
  • Maintains and tests internal controls; assists in overseeing the budgeting and forecasting process by developing monthly and long-term financial plans through data- and evidence-based analysis and incorporating these into financial models; maintains master data; and performs revenue and cost accounting
  • Prepares complex ad hoc reporting as needed for research and oversee data analysis for regulatory filings
  • Prepares and records monthly and non-recurring general ledger entries
  • Owns processes used in preparing financial reports and analyses to support variances, including presenting results, risks, and opportunities to Accounting Leadership
  • Performs account reconciliations and balance sheet variance analysis; supports SEC reporting
  • Manage complex transactions such as lease accounting, overhead allocations/studies, cost accounting, and other financial transactions
  • Performs month-end close ensuring accuracy and timely financial statements
  • Provides advanced accounting guidance using GAAP and regulatory resources
  • Provides complex data and financial analysis in support of external/internal customer requirements and audits
  • Reviews general ledger activity for accuracy; manages cost accounting activities, forecasts, variance analysis, risk/opportunity coordination, and cash flow analyses

If you are a high performer and would like to work for an equally high performing company and you think the above opportunity is appropriate for you, we invite you to apply to this job and email your resume to lmoyer@venteon.com
We treat all resumes with strict confidentiality. We will always contact you first before submitting your resume to our client(s) for review. If you do not receive correspondence, you are not a fit for this position.
At Venteon, our talent acquisition team is proud to provide our clients with the most qualified Accounting & Finance, Engineering, and IT talent in the industry today.

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