Senior Accounting Process Improvement Specialist

Are you interested in joining an organization with a global reach? In a world of shifting threats, Concentric is your trusted ally. Powered by elite professionals from military, government, and intelligence backgrounds. If you are passionate about intelligence, risk analysis, threat management, executive protection, security operations, or business resiliency, Concentric may be the organization you’ve been searching for!

Concentric is a risk consultancy specializing in delivering strategic security and intelligence services. We provide holistic, intelligent security solutions for private clients and corporations globally. Concentric offers strategic advisory services, risk assessments, physical protection, threat intelligence, open-source monitoring, program audits, secure embedded staffing, and training for security teams and intelligence analysts.  

Our ultimate goal is to be recognized as the most innovative, capable, and trusted Risk Management partner in the world, and we do this by following these core values: 
 
Integrity – Collaboration - Relationships – Excellence – Creativity - Results  

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We are currently looking to hire a Senior Accounting Process Improvement Specialist to join our Corporate team in Kirkland! This position allows for remote working arrangements within the United States.

JOB DESCRIPTION

This position supports general ledger accounting, financial reporting, tax compliance, and annual audits within the accounting team. Further, this position will drive systematic ERP-based process improvement across all transactional cycles.

The ideal candidate for this position is a self-driven individual with a strong accounting background who is committed to a 2-year development effort to deepen their knowledge of accounting transaction cycles, learn and implement best practices, and position themselves as a future accounting leader within a rapidly growing company.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manages the general ledger and ensures accuracy of financial transactions
• Execute month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
• Ability to understand and drive best practice process improvement
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and perform analytical reviews on P&L accounts
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, budgets, and forecasts
• Drive cross-training and a shared learning environment through effective documentation, processes, and transactional cycles
• Ability to understand and document support around key accounting assumptions
• Tactical execution of financial projects (both internal and external)
• Drive systematic ERP-based changes to accounting systems and procedures
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
• Additional duties as assigned 
  

 REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
• 5-7 years of accounting experience; preferably 3+ years of Big 4 public accounting experience
• This position requires up to 10% travel

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• CPA certification

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Employee’s Medical, Dental, & Vision Premiums are 100% paid for by Concentric
• Concentric generously covers a significant portion of the premium costs for employees' dependents for medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Medical selection of PPO or HDHP, including HSA employer contribution
• Medical FSA
• Dependent Care FSA 
• Employer-paid insurance: life, STD, LTD, and AD&D 
• 401k including employer match & immediate vesting
• 11 paid holidays 
• Paid leave (vacation, sick, parental, volunteer) 
• Annual Health & Wellness Benefit
• Generous Fertility/Adoption benefit
• Pet Insurance
• National discount employee program
• Employee Assistance Program for personal needs
• Concentric provides all employees with free access to Headspace for mental wellness and mindfulness support.
• Dedicated Security and Intelligence Training Programs for Professional Development
• Coaching and Mentoring Opportunities
• Credentity Protection - Eclipse Digital Protection by Concentric
• Concentric provides all staff and embedded employees with free 24/7 access to our Risk Intelligence Dashboard and GEAR App, delivering trusted risk intelligence and remote support to keep you informed, prepared, and protected wherever you operate.

Concentric and SPS Global acknowledge the systemic barriers in the security industry and recognize that removing those barriers will require a collaborative and conscious effort. Concentric and SPS Global are committed to programs and initiatives that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion, enhancing our organization and the broader community. We are creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. 

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