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One Physics

Senior Accountant/Financial Analyst

One Physics, Towson, MD, United States


We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Senior Accountant/Financial Analyst to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and finance, with a CPA designation preferred. This role will involve financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and providing strategic insights to support decision-making within the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Financial Analysis: Conduct detailed financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement. Prepare and present reports to senior management.
  • Budgeting and Forecasting: Lead the annual budgeting process and prepare regular forecasts. Collaborate with department heads to ensure alignment with organizational goals.
  • Reporting: Develop and maintain financial models and reports that facilitate timely decision-making. Ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
  • Variance Analysis: Monitor and analyze financial performance against budget and forecasts. Provide explanations for variances and recommend corrective actions.
  • Month End and Audit Support: Assist in the preparation of materials for monthly close and annual audits. Ensure all financial documentation is organized and complete.
  • Process Improvement: Identify areas for process improvement within the finance function and implement best practices to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
  • CPA designation preferred; other relevant certifications (CMA, CFA) a plus.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial analysis or accounting roles.
  • Strong proficiency in financial modeling and advanced Excel skills.
  • Experience with ERP systems and financial reporting software.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.