Senior Accountant

Job Description:

Shearer Supply is actively seeking a skilled Senior Accountant to join our Accounting and Finance team at our Farmers Branch, TX headquarters. This candidate will report to the Corporate Controller.

The Senior Accountant will use their accounting expertise to assist in ensuring the accuracy of Shearer Supply’s financial statements. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively within a fast-paced environment.

Required Experience:

• Ensures the integrity of accounting information by recording, verifying, consolidating, and entering transactions.
• Maintains and balances subsidiary accounts by verifying, allocating, posting, and reconciling transactions and resolving discrepancies.
• Assist in the month-end, quarterly, and year-end close processes.
• Assist external auditors during audits, providing necessary documentation and explanations as required.
• Assist in the timeliness and accuracy of filing of tax returns and compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements in accounting practices and implement best practices.
• Assist in supporting the accounts receivable and accounts payable department, providing guidance and training as needed.
• Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem solving situations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• This position will be in-person in Farmers Branch, TX. Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or CMA preferred, but not required.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a senior role.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit for extended periods while performing desk-related tasks.
• Proficiency in using office equipment such as computers, printers, and phones
• Ability to see and read computer screens and printed documents clearly
• Ability to communicate effectively in person and via phone
• Ability to lift and carry items up to 20 lbs
• Ability to maintain focus and productivity during long periods of work.
• Ability to work in a standard office environment