The board
- Hours
- Full time
- Where
- Detroit, MI
- Posted
- Sep 2
The Senior Accountant reports to the Director of Finance and supports all facets of the organization’s accounting operations. This role plays a critical part in monthly close, financial reporting, audit support, and general ledger activity, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timeliness.
The Senior Accountant is expected to operate independently, apply sound accounting judgment, and collaborate effectively across departments. This role requires the ability to manage shifting priorities, meet deadlines, and maintain high standards in a fast-paced environment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
What you'd do
- Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules for monthly general ledger close.
- Ensure timely and accurate completion of month-end close activities.
- Prepare and distribute financial statements and supporting documentation.
- Analyze financial results and variances; provide clear explanations to leadership as needed.
- Review payroll processes and related journal entries for accuracy and compliance.
- Support payroll tax and workers’ compensation audits.
- Assist with external audits, including preparation of schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.
- Ensure accounting deliverables comply with GAAP, regulatory guidance, and professional standards.
- Utilize Microsoft Dynamics 365 and ADP systems to support accounting and reporting functions.
- Working knowledge of AI tools, such as large language models (LLM), machine learning, generative language models, etc.
What they want
- Bachelor of Science in Accounting or equivalent from an accredited university required.
- Four (4) to six (6) years of progressively responsible accounting experience.
- CPA preferred but not required.
- Strong working knowledge of GAAP and accepted accounting principles.
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 and ADP strongly preferred.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Strong analytical, accounting, and decision-making skills.
- High attention to detail with a strong commitment to accuracy.
- Well-developed oral, written, and listening communication skills.
- Ability to adapt to change and manage evolving priorities.
About ASM Global
Legends Global is redefining excellence in live events, venue management, and hospitality. With a global portfolio of 350+ iconic venues and a 360° approach that integrates Partnerships, Premium Experiences, Merchandise, Technology, and Operations, Legends Global delivers world-class results for clients and unforgettable moments for guests. At Huntington Place Detroit — the 16th largest convention center in the United States — that global expertise meets Detroit’s energy, innovation, and resili…
- Starts
- 2026-09-01