Sr. Accountant - Hybrid 

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We’re the leader in analytics. Through our software and services, we inspire customers around the world to transform data into intelligence - and questions into answers.

We’re also a debt-free multi-billion-dollar organization on our path to IPO-readiness. If you're looking for a dynamic, fulfilling career coupled with flexibility and world-class employee experience, you'll find it here.

About the job

The Record to Report team is looking for a Sr. Accountant to provide leadership for processes and controls related to the general ledger. Our team supports the Americas Accounting Service Center by preparing reconciliations, journal entries, and other month end close activities reporting to the Manager, Accounting who is based in the United States.

As a Sr. Accountant, you will:

• Prepare journal entries to support the monthly close activities in accordance with US GAAP
• Prepares financial reports for general management use.
• Maintains company journals and ledgers.
• Performs reconciliations of company financial data, research variances, and adjusts as needed.
• Enters, reviews, and/or approves financial transactions in company financial systems.
• Support and maintain internal control processes and procedures.
• Interprets and analyzes financial reports for organization management.
• Assists with special projects as assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• 8 years of accounting experience in a large multinational corporate environment with experience in US generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and controls.
• Bachelor's degree or educational equivalent in accounting or related field.  CPA certification preferred or other recognized accountancy qualification.
• Equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered in place of the above qualifications.
• Excellent ability to understand and apply generally accepted accounting principles.
• Intermediate Proficiency in Excel
• Proficient in English with ability to listen and communicate both verbally and in writing
• Ability to analyze data and make suggestions for adjustment or process improvements.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• You’re curious, passionate, authentic and accountable. These are our values and influence everything we do.

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA certification preferred or other recognized accountancy qualification.
• Public company experience is preferred.

Benefits Highlights

• Top class health insurance, vacation time and flexible working hours in hybrid mode. 
• Your well-being matters, and that's why we support all dimensions of your well-being by offering programs that reduce stress and distractions to help you remain healthy and productive.

Diverse and Inclusive

At SAS, it’s not about fitting into our culture – it’s about adding to it. We believe our people make the difference. Our diverse workforce brings together unique talents and inspires teams to create amazing software that reflects the diversity of our users and customers. Our commitment to diversity is a priority to our leadership, all the way up to the top; and it’s essential to who we are. To put it plainly: you are welcome here.

Additional Information:

SAS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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