Staff Accountant

Brindlee Mountain Fire Apparatus • Mount Olive, AL

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

The staff accountant will perform general accounting work, including month-end closing procedures, reconciling general ledger accounts, and variance reporting. The staff accountant will be responsible for performing day-to-day accounting functions, including receiving Purchase Orders, processing AP, billing customers, reconciling WIP and General Ledger accounts, and maintaining records.

Requirements

• Strong Understanding of GAAP
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and/or Google Suite application
• A minimum of three years of general accounting experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties and essential core competencies.
• Self-starter
• Team Player

Nice To Haves

• QuickBooks experience is a plus
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Finance (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Performing all aspects of accounts payable and accounts receivable processes
• Preparing journal entries, reconciling general ledger accounts, and analyzing and reconciling expense and revenue accounts.
• General understanding of best practices for receivable tracking, fixed asset allocation, and internal asset reporting.
• Assist with special projects as requested by the VP of Finance and the Senior Accounting Team.
• Be able to demonstrate attention to detail and good record-keeping skills
• Continuous review of processes, suggesting and implementing change as needed

Benefits

• Health benefits are available to the employee on a cost-sharing basis through BMFA.
• Optional enrollment into the BMFA retirement plan, with the potential of matching funds after 12 months of employment
• Salary discussed and agreed upon by employee and employer
• Vacation is accrued and awarded according to personnel policies
• Employment is contingent on being able to pass both a background check and a drug screening.

What This Job Offers

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