Accountant II (Fairbanks)

Doyon Limited•Fairbanks, AK

About The Position

Doyon, Limited's mission is to continually enhance our position as a financially strong Native corporation to promote the economic and social well-being of our 20,000+ shareholders. We provide exceptional career opportunities for individuals who value professionalism, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence. We understand the importance of treating our employees well and the impact motivated employees have in helping us succeed in our vision to be the leader in all we do. COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS PACKAGE: Doyon, Limited offers a highly competitive benefits package that make up a significant portion of an employee's total compensation. Eligible employees may participate in the following benefits (these details are for informational purposes only and are subject to any policy or plan changes): Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays Medical Insurance Dental & Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Savings Accounts (HAS) Life insurance Short and Long-Term Disability 401(k) Plan & Employer Match Profit sharing Employee Assistance Program Tuition Assistance This position can be filled in Fairbanks or Anchorage JOB SUMMARY:Under the supervision of the Accounting Manager, the employee will be responsible for moderately complex accounting activities in an accurate and timely manner for multiple companies.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree with emphasis in accounting (substitutable with 3-5 years of accounting experience)
Experience using Microsoft Excel
Knowledge of computerized and manual accounting systems
Experience with construction related cost accounting practices
Strong knowledge of accounting principles

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in accounting
Experience with union and government contracts

Responsibilities

Conduct moderately complex studies; develop and recommend accounting methods and procedures
Develop and manipulate complex accounting spreadsheets
Work closely with operations to ensure all business activity is posted correctly and in a timely manner
Prepare monthly financial statements and operating reports for distribution to management and other personnel
Work closely with other departments to collect and enter budgetary data and reforecast information
Responsible for credit card account reconciliation and close-out
Review budget-to-actual reports for unusual variances
Review and verify the accuracy of adjusting journal entries
Responsible for general ledger account reconciliation
Balance intercompany accounts between Doyon Limited and assigned subsidiaries
Perform various cash functions such as on-line banking and bank reconciliations
Assist in projecting cash flow needs weekly
Record portfolio investment activity
Prepare reports to State of Alaska for investments in oil & gas leases
Assist in coordinating, and preparing for, the annual Doyon Limited financial audit
Work closely with tax personnel to provide detailed information as needed
Provide backup to other functions such as payroll and accounts payable
Provide accounting oversight and advice to subsidiary accounting staff and management
Maintain a high degree of accuracy
Document and explain complex accounting transactions
Meet deadlines, organize work materials, and manage time effectively
Other duties as assigned
Attendance of continuing education initiatives, including a limited number of events each year requiring overnight travel, may be required