HORNE is a professional services firm founded on a cornerstone of public accounting. 

Our 1,900+ team members serve clients from offices and project locations in 13 states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. HORNE provides anticipatory advice and solutions to find opportunity in change.

HORNE is seeking an Accounting Senior Associate who is responsible for performing various monthly accounting duties and works closely with the Finance Team, Human Resources and Operations Team. This position’s primary responsibilities will include payroll review, assist with all Puerto Rico compliance reporting, expense reimbursement processing, month end closing process as well as other strategic projects within the Finance Team.

Key Responsibilities

The Accounting Senior Associate job duties include, but are not limited to:

• Assist Finance Manager with month end close process.


• Process semi-monthly employee expense reimbursements.


• Assist with and review semi-monthly payrolls.


• Assist with annual HORNE branch audit.


• Responsible for all HORNE compliance reporting.


• Perform detailed review and adjustment functions.


• Analyze accounting records including general ledger to assess accuracy, completeness and conformance to standards defined within Finance.


• Facilitate continual process improvement within the Finance Team especially related to current accounting, payroll and time management software including systems integration.


• Work with confidential data.

 Personal and Professional Attributes:

• Demonstrate organizational, project management and critical thinking skills.


• Attention to detail, accuracy, strong follow through and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver within deadlines.


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.


• Service minded and maturity to interact, serve, and educate diverse audiences within the firm (partners, middle management, and support staff).


• Adaptable and flexible to a changing and fast-paced work environment.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field.


• 1-2 years of accounting experience; or any combination of education, training or experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite to include advanced Excel skills.

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