Accountant

Mouser • Mansfield, TX

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About The Position

The Accountant will be responsible for preparing and entering journal entries, reconciling general ledger accounts, and recording transactions in foreign currencies, including calculating exchange gains/losses. This role involves performing advanced financial and variance analysis to answer management questions during month-end close, calculating and recording accruals/prepayments, and communicating effectively with international branches. The Accountant will also create detailed spreadsheets, write reports, business correspondence, and procedural manuals, and assist with month-end close tasks. A working knowledge of company policies, procedures, and systems is expected, along with a continuous expansion of accounting knowledge. This position requires establishing and maintaining effective relationships with staff, vendors, and other business contacts, and responding timely to requests with complete information and/or resolution.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• Minimum two years’ general accounting experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Advanced knowledge of Excel
• Ability to set and track goals
• Must be ethical
• Detailed and thorough in work habits with multi-tasking ability
• Ability and desire to follow precise instructions
• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Exhibits strong analytical, problem solving, negotiation, organizational and teaching skills
• Ability and/or experience to read, analyze and interpret government rules and regulations, technical journals, financial reports and legal documents
• Ability and/or experience to write reports, business correspondence, articles and presentations
• Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication and telephone etiquette
• Able to communicate with people at all levels
• Able to type data and use PC for long periods of time

Nice To Haves

• CPA license a plus
• PC experience in a Microsoft Windows environment with an advanced knowledge of Excel and Power Point preferred

Responsibilities

• Preparing and entering journal entries
• Reconciling respective general ledger accounts
• Recording transactions in foreign currencies and calculating exchange gain/loss
• Performing advanced financial and variance analysis
• Calculate and record accruals/prepayments
• Communicate effectively with international branches
• Create detailed spreadsheets to convey financial information
• Write reports, business correspondence, and procedural manuals
• Assist with month-end close tasks
• Possess a working knowledge of company policies, procedures, and systems
• Establishes and maintains effective relationships with staff, vendors, and other business contacts
• Responds timely to requests or issues; provides complete information and/or resolution

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level