Accountant

Overview

Join our dynamic finance team as an Accountant and play a vital role in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting our organization's financial health. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with diverse accounting systems and contribute to both corporate and governmental accounting functions.

We are seeking a motivated professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates strong attention to detail, and possesses a passion for financial accuracy and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate transactions using financial software such as QuickBooks, Xero, or Sage.
• Perform general ledger accounting, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and balance sheet reconciliations in compliance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and other regulatory standards.
• Conduct detailed account analysis, including reviewing debits & credits, performing month-end closing procedures, and preparing financial statements.
• Support payroll management tasks utilizing systems like ADP, Kronos, or UltiPro while ensuring confidentiality of sensitive employee information.
• Assist with tax preparation activities, including data entry for tax filings and maintaining documentation for audit purposes.
• Ensure adherence to SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley Act) controls by documenting processes and supporting internal audits.
• Utilize advanced Excel data analysis skills to interpret financial data, generate reports, and identify trends or discrepancies for management review.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in accounting or finance roles with familiarity in corporate accounting practices and governmental accounting standards.
• Strong knowledge of accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, PeopleSoft, Ceridian, or similar platforms.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel spreadsheets for data analysis and reporting.
• Solid understanding of GAAP principles, double-entry bookkeeping, journal entries, account reconciliation techniques, and balance sheet management.
• Experience handling confidential information with integrity and professionalism.
• Excellent numeracy skills combined with attention to detail and accuracy in data entry tasks like 10 key typing.
• Ability to communicate effectively within teams and provide excellent customer service when interacting with internal departments or external auditors.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze financial concepts such as budgeting, credit analysis, and account analysis while maintaining a high level of organizational skills.

Embark on a rewarding career where your expertise will directly impact our organization’s financial success! We value energetic professionals eager to grow their skills in a collaborative environment dedicated to excellence in accounting practices.

Pay: $68,000.00 - $82,000.00 per year

Work Location: Remote