Accountant Staff

Mac Papers and Packaging, • Jacksonville, FL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for assisting with routine accounting activities in support of the monthly and annual close process, including analysis of accounts, reconciliations, posting journal entries, and preparing financial statements and analysis packages. Also provides support for the annual audit, annual budget process and ad hoc analysis support for special projects.

(This is meant to be a guide. Duties may vary dependent upon management.)

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 2+ years accounting experience
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Office products, especially Excel.
• Must be comfortable using Company ERP computer system to provide and obtain financial and operational information.
• Must possess excellent analytical skills.
• Must have excellent knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles.
• Must have accuracy and attention to detail.
• Must be able to handle confidential information with discretion.
• Must be able to work well with others and be an effective team member.
• Must be organized, flexible and able to adjust to changing priorities.
• Must have intermediate Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) skills.
• Must be able to efficiently use a Windows-based computer.
• Ability to prioritize and complete assignments accurately and in a timely manner.
• Able to effectively handle multiple priorities with a strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, oral, and written communications skills.
• Must be able to read and communicate in English, for safe and effective performance of the job and business operations.
• Must be able to work alone, and with a team.
• Must be able to pass a drug screen and criminal background check
• Regularly required to walk and stand continuously for long periods of time.
• Talk or hear, both in person and by telephone.
• Reach with hands and arms.
• Specific vision requirements include close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus.
• Lift up to 25 lbs.
• Regularly required to use written and oral communication skills.
• Must be able to work independently with little supervision.

Nice To Haves

• Undergraduate Degree in Accounting or equivalent preferred
• CPA license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing schedules, reconciliations, journal entries, and reports as part of the monthly and annual closing process and in support of the annual audit.
• Assist in providing information and analyses to support preparation of the annual income tax returns of the Company.
• Assist in researching and implementing of new accounting standards.
• Assist in preparing monthly financial analysis packages and financial statements.
• Provide assistance to branch management regarding questions about financial reports and transactions.
• Assist with special projects and other duties, as requested.
• Other duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees