Staff Accountant-VTCI

VTX COMMUNICATIONS LLC•Raymondville, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Applies principles of accounting to analyze past and present financial operations, estimates future revenues and expenditures by performing the following duties and special projects assigned by management.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree (B. A.) in Accounting or Finance, from a four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Balance sheet account reconciliation knowledge
Journal entry preparation and support
Month-end closing activity required
Ability to utilize an Excel spreadsheet in performing the position’s work requirements is necessary
Must have valid Driver’s License and insurable record.
Must pass pre-employment screen, physical and background checks.
Must be computer literate
Possess strong spreadsheet skills (Microsoft Excel)
Experience working with various accounting software systems.
Capable of working with and understand Microsoft Word and Power Point.
Able to work under conditions of frequent interruptions.
Capable of working with and understanding basic concepts of computer printouts.
Able to work with others, around others and alone.
Responsible and tactful.
Ability to multi-task is an asset.
Pleasant personality, well-groomed and impressionable with visitors/customers.
Good telephone etiquette.
Able to pay close attention to numerous details.
Ability to communicate with co-workers, customers, and vendors in a professional manner.
Strong communication skills, both oral and written, along with good presentation skills.
Willing to adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and systems.

Responsibilities

Update and maintain accounting journals, ledgers and other records detailing financial business transactions.
Generate all the related reports required from each accounting function as requested.
Reconcile assigned accounts on a monthly basis.
Initiate wire transfers for funding requests.
Participate in monthly closing activities.
Complete the monthly overhead allocation process.
Account & journalize cross charges between entities for services rendered.
Assist with the preparation of the monthly budget variance analysis statements.
Assist with the preparation of the monthly presentation for the board meeting.
Review RECAPS for all assets and reserve balance sheet accounts for the regulated company.
Assist with the preparation of monthly narratives for financial statement discrepancies.
Assist the Controller with staff questions.
Interact with all departments to obtain various reports.
Ensure "internal control" in all accounting activities by applying the required cross checks and balances.
Work on "special projects" and additional duties assigned by the Controller or Director of Finance ensuring that deadlines are met.
Maintain compliance to all relevant OSHA, safety or departmental standards.
Other duties as assigned by Controller or Director of Finance.