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About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• Minimum of 4 years accounting experience required.
• Working knowledge of GAAP
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Ability to apply professionalism and discretion in handling of confidential information.
• Ability to multi-task, meet deadlines under pressure.
• Ability to prioritize and efficiently complete duties of position.
• Takes initiative, evokes process improvements, and can work collaboratively.
• Action-oriented, approachable and customer-focused attitude.
• Professional verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Nice To Haves

• Architectural/Engineering/Construction industry experience preferred.
• Vantagepoint experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares complex journal entries, workpapers and reconciliations for monthly and yearly general ledger close.
• Reviews and approves journal entries prepared by other accounting staff.
• Review, analyze, and report errors and inconsistencies in financial entries, documents, and report findings to the Assistant Controller.
• Assist in preparation and review of monthly and annual financial statements.
• Maintain fixed asset ledger and routinely calculate depreciation and amortization.
• Provides variance analysis and interpretation of financial results, along with the preparation of operating reports to provide a basis for management planning and operating controls.
• Assists with the documentation and testing of internal control policies and related processes to ensure compliance with control framework and GAAP.
• Provides financial information to outside CPAs for annual and other external audits.
• Maintains up-to-date knowledge of regulatory or business changes.
• Monitors changes in business practices, analyzes existing processes and recommends changes where appropriate.
• Create ad-hoc reports for a variety of internal and external audiences.
• Assist in the preparation and analysis of annual departmental budgets and forecasts.
• Assist in training and reviewing the work of other staff.
• Other duties as assigned.