Senior Accountant

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.