Staff Accountant

AEG FUELS • Miami, FL

53d • Onsite

About The Position

The Jr. Staff Accountant will be a key member of the Accounting team's objectives of accelerating its month-end close and delivering senior management with reliable and decision-useful information. The ideal candidate will be self-driven and motivated, have a willingness to learn, ability to close books accurately and on time, and continuously looks for ways to create efficiencies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting.
• 3+ years of experience
• Advanced knowledge of MS Excel
• Experience working with large reputable ERP systems.
• Well organized with excellent written and oral communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Proven analytical skills
• Ability to deliver quality work on tight deadlines, with solid organization and priority-setting skills.
• Strong work ethic with a roll-up your sleeves mentality.
• Comes with a mindset of continuous improvement and is comfortable with building/rebuilding processes from scratch and documenting the procedures along the way.
• Collaborative approach and focuses on the customers' needs
• Be highly data-driven, with strong skills to manage and analyze big amounts of information through complex formulas, pivot tables and any other tools that can maximize efficiency.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in accounting strongly preferred but not required
• CPA preferred
• Experience at Big 4/Big 8 companies preferred but not required.
• Experience working for publicly traded global/multinational companies preferred but not required.
• Experience engaging in accounting duties in different currencies preferred but not required.
• Preferably familiar with statutory filings and international accounting practices and be able to prepare financial reports to comply with the diverse corporate tax laws and accounting standards of different countries as well as for auditing purposes.
• THIS IS A 100% ON-SITE ROLE.
• WILL CONSIDER A SENIOR LEVEL CANDIDATE IF PREFERRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE ARE MET

Responsibilities

• Participate in all aspects of the monthly financial close process
• Prepare/review journal entries and ensure entries include valid supporting documents
• Ensure general ledger account roll forwards, reconciliations and analyses are completed in accordance with company policies and on time
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and supporting schedules
• Assist in the research of financial statement variances
• Execute on improvements to the month-end close process
• Execute internal control policies and procedures to ensure delivery of reliable financial statements
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees