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Senior Accountant

Raymond James · St. Petersburg, Florida, US

Job Description Summary Under limited supervision, uses extensive knowledge and skills obtained through education and experience to prepare journal entries,...

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Job Description Summary Under limited supervision, uses extensive knowledge and skills obtained through education and experience to prepare journal entries, financial statements, budgets and other financial analysis reports for complex business units and to analyze and reconcile all general ledger accounts. Limited guidance is provided to perform various accounting functions with responsibility for making complex decisions. Evaluation, originality and ingenuity are required to locate, select and apply appropriate procedures, processes and techniques to specific assignments. Resolves or recommends solutions to complicated problems. Regular contact with senior management and other internal customers is required to identify, research, and resolve accounting issues and problems. Job Description: Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Uses accounting software to prepare journal entries, general ledgers, financial statements, budgets and reports. - Allocates costs to individual organizational entities and analyzes the impact of cost allocation on financial statements. - Researches and makes recommendations to resolve unusual or irregular transactions. - Reconciles general ledger accoun...