Senior Accountant

Alerius is a financial paraplanning company dedicated to supporting financial advisors by delivering comprehensive and accurate financial planning services. We combine deep industry expertise with advanced tools to provide high-quality solutions that enable advisors to focus on their client relationships and growing their businesses.

With a commitment to precision and efficiency, we ensure that every financial strategy we help develop is robust, reliable, and tailored to the unique needs of each client. By streamlining the planning process, we contribute to better financial outcomes and peace of mind for advisors and their clients alike.

Alerius is growing rapidly, and we are looking for talented individuals to join our dynamic and innovative team.

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Accountant to manage financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

• Oversee the preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and company policies.
• Reconcile accounts and manage month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Support audits and liaise with external auditors.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior management.

Required qualifications / experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA or CA qualification preferred.
• Minimum 4 years of accounting experience, preferably in a senior role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.
• Proficiency in Cargowise and Workday is an advantage.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.

Preferred qualifications/bonus:

• Advanced Excel skills for financial modelling and analysis.

• Flexible work hours, with the option to start later/earlier and finish later/earlier.
• Team and individual rewards if targets are met.
• Competitive salary and bonus scheme.
• Paid day off for your birthday.
• Employee well-being program.
• Young dynamic team.
• Strong support and mentorship from leaders within the business.

• Please complete the form and submit your CV.
• Alerius is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, gender, sexual orientation, age, color, religion, national origin, protected veteran status or on the basis of disability.
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