Accountant - Dallas

Equus•Grand Prairie, TX

About The Position

The Accountant performs account reconciliations, trend analysis, and completeness reviews; researches information requests and resolves issues involving general ledger accounts; and reconciles corporate balance sheet accounts while analyzing monthly activity. The role also supports external annual audits by preparing corporate schedules, prepares journal entries and reports, and participates in monthly accounting activities to support a timely ledger close. The Accountant monitors compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and company procedures and assists with special projects as assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
Computer literacy, including Excel, Word, and related accounting or payroll systems.
Knowledge of general accounting principles.
Strong analytical and problem-resolution skills.
Working knowledge of current industry trends, standards, and practices.
Ability to exercise independent judgment while following applicable regulations, company policies, and procedures.
Ability to use new tools and technologies in a rapidly changing environment.
Ability to multitask.
Ability to provide accurate and efficient service under constant deadlines.

Nice To Haves

One to two years of accounting experience preferred.
Knowledge of Oracle preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform account reconciliations, trend analysis, and completeness reviews.
Research information requests and respond to issues involving general ledger accounts.
Reconcile corporate balance sheet accounts and perform analytical reviews of monthly activity.
Assist in preparing corporate schedules for the annual external audit.
Prepare journal entries and generate reports.
Participate in monthly accounting activities to ensure a timely ledger close.
Monitor compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and company procedures.
Assist with special projects as assigned.