Business Support Services / Experienced / Senior Associate
Senior Associate, General Ledger Accounting
Dallas, TX
139112
Experienced
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KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Associate, General Ledger Accounting to join our Finance & Accounting team.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the accuracy and integrity of financial transaction processing by reviewing complex transactions, resolving exceptions, and providing guidance to the shared services team (DASC)
- Analyze transactional data to identify root causes of processing issues and recommend process or system enhancements to improve quality and prevent recurring errors
- Perform and review complex general ledger account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and ensure accurate and timely financial reporting
- Define and recommend business rules for automated controls, validations, and system-based monitoring to enhance financial accuracy and operational efficiency
- Develop, document, and continuously improve accounting procedures and process workflows by leveraging automation and AI-enabled solutions where appropriate
- Partner with DASC and cross-functional stakeholders to resolve processing challenges, streamline operations, and conduct special analyses such as expense reviews, fixed asset investigations, and other leadership-directed projects
- Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment
Qualifications:
- Minimum three years of recent experience in general accounting or transactional finance; experience within a professional services environment is preferred
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in accounting, finance, or business preferred; minimum of a high school diploma or GED equivalent required
- Advanced analytical skills with proficiency in Excel, Power BI, and other data analysis tools; experience with low-code/no-code automation platforms are highly desirable
- Demonstrated project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple concurrent priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Strong verbal and written communication, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills, with the ability to exercise independent judgment and support a collaborative, customer-focused culture
- Proven ability to lead, mentor, and influence others; prior supervisory experience of at least two years is preferred, including coaching and developing less experienced team members
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future; KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)