Accountant Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• BS or equivalent experience
• 4+ Years accounting experience, including all aspects of the monthly close process, transaction processing, cash management, and financial record-keeping
• Solid understanding of accounting principles, including GAAP.
• Ability to manage general ledger accounts, ensuring accurate recording of financial transactions.
• Effective analytical skills to interpret financial data, identify trends, and make informed decisions.
• High attention to detail.
• Understanding of internal controls to safeguard financial assets, prevent fraud, and ensure compliance.
• Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple priorities/projects under tight timeframes with a sense of urgency.
• Effective communication skills to clearly convey complex accounting issues to management, auditors, and other staff.
• Ability to understand complex accounting transactions and apply US GAAP and non-GAAP standards.
• Demonstrates AI literacy and an understanding of generative AI tools, including appropriate business applications and limitations.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - Various
• Minimum four years of accounting experience, including all aspects of the monthly close process, transaction processing, cash management, and financial record-keeping
• Experience with accounting software (PeopleSoft and Workday preferred).

Nice To Haves

• MS or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

• Lead or assist in the month-end close process, including preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and analyzing variances.
• Prepare financial statements and reports in accordance with accounting principles and regulatory requirements.
• Perform regular reconciliations of balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data.
• Analyze variances between actual and budgeted/forecasted figures, investigating discrepancies and providing explanations as needed.
• Assist in external and internal audits by providing necessary documentation, explanations, and support to auditors.
• Implement and maintain internal control procedures to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements in accounting procedures and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Collaborate with other departments, such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and finance, to ensure accurate and timely financial information exchange.
• Perform ad hoc financial analysis and projects as requested by management to support decision-making and business initiatives.

Benefits

• paid time off
• 11 holidays
• medical/dental/vision insurance
• generous 401(k) matching
• lifestyle spending account