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The Cliffs is comprised of seven luxury communities. Each has their own personality, but is equal in beauty, prestige, and opportunity. The only thing better than the views are the people. Our leaders are focused on the growth and development and growth of our employees, our gracious and kind, and our co-workers make coming to work something to look forward to. Once you visit you will understand why employees love being a part of The Cliffs family!\nJob Summary: The Senior Accountant will perform day-to-day general accounting and financial analysis activities to support the accuracy, integrity, and usefulness of the company’s financial information. 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