Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Accountant to join our finance team and drive excellence in financial management. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse range of financial systems and accounting practices, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across all financial operations. The ideal candidate will be passionate about numbers, possess strong technical accounting skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment dedicated to continuous improvement.
Duties
- Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports, ensuring adherence to GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and relevant regulatory standards.
- Manage accounts payable and receivable processes using financial software such as QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, or Workday to ensure timely payments and collections.
- Perform account reconciliations for general ledger accounts, bank statements, and subsidiary ledgers with precision and attention to detail.
- Conduct journal entries, double entry bookkeeping, and month-end closing activities to maintain accurate financial records.
- Support internal controls compliance by assisting with SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley Act) procedures and documenting processes thoroughly.
- Utilize advanced Excel data analysis skills for budgeting, variance analysis, and financial reporting.
- Handle confidential information with integrity while providing exceptional customer service to internal stakeholders.
- Assist with payroll management using systems like ADP or Kronos and oversee payroll-related transactions ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Contribute to governmental accounting projects or non-profit accounting tasks as needed, applying specialized knowledge where applicable.
- Support audit preparations by providing detailed account analysis and documentation for external auditors.
Experience
- Proven professional experience in accounting or finance roles with a strong foundation in corporate accounting principles.
- Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, PeopleSoft, Ceridian, or UltiPro is highly desirable.
- Experience working with financial systems like Workday or ADP for payroll processing is preferred.
- Knowledge of GAAP standards and governmental or non-profit accounting practices enhances your suitability for this role.
- Demonstrated ability in account reconciliation, balance sheet management, journal entries, and general ledger maintenance.
- Strong numeracy skills combined with proficiency in Excel data analysis and spreadsheet management.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining attention to detail.
- Prior experience in public accounting or working within complex financial environments will be considered an asset.
Join us in this vital role where your expertise will help shape our financial future! We value energetic professionals who are eager to grow their careers while contributing meaningfully to our organization’s success through meticulous accounting practices and innovative problem-solving.
Pay: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
