Accountant Sr

Job Description

Prepares, reviews, and analyzes financial information to provide accurate and useful information to management.

Job Responsibilities:

Prepares and reviews income and balance sheet statements, consolidated statements and various other accounting statements and reports

Analyzes and collects financial reports and records, making recommendations relative to the accounting of reserves, assets and expenditures

Reviews and verifies the accuracy of journal entries and accounting classifications assigned to various records

Assists in evaluating, recommending, maintaining and monitoring appropriate internal controls

Assists in the maintenance of internal control documentation

Interacts with internal and external stakeholders in responding to inquires or report requests

Conducts special studies and develops or recommends accounting methods and procedures

Instructs or assigns work to staff and external vendor partner

Coordinates accounting matters with other departments and locations

Utilizes computer to input, retrieve or display accounting information

Reconciles and reviews assigned accounts

Identifies accounting problems, researches possible solutions, and forms conclusions to present to management

Corrects problems

Prepares complex financial reports in a timely and accurate manner

Completes individual analytical projects in a satisfactory manner, given abstract project guidelines

Performs other relevant job duties as required.

Job Requirements:

Education/ Certifications: (Required/Preferred-list requirement is required or preferred)

Bachelors degree required, degree in Accounting or Finance preferred

5+ years general accounting experience

Experience:

5+ years general accounting experience

Knowledge:

Seeks customer satisfaction and tracks performance against customer requirements

Strong advanced understanding of job requirements and responsibilities

Skills/ Abilities:

Ability to solicit support for ideas and provide sound rationale for recommendations

Completes assignments independently and handles complex accounting activities

Ability to select and develop staff

Ability to analyze, interpret and report financial data

Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and written and provide clear and detail information to others

Ability to work effectively and represent the companys interest with both internal and external stakeholders

Personal computer skills required, prior experience with Excel and Word applications in a Microsoft Windows environment

Must be able to work in a team environment to achieve desired results

Seeks customer satisfaction

Demonstrates credibility

Shows initiative and commitment

Acts resourcefully to ensure that work is completed within specified time and quality parameters

Physical Environment/ Demands:

Some travel may be required

Most work is performed in a temperature-controlled office environment

Incumbent may sit for long periods of time at desk or computer terminal

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.

Incumbent may use calculators, keyboards, telephone and other office equipment in the course of normal workday

Stooping, bending, twisting and reaching may be required in completion of job duties

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the work performed by the employees assigned to this job. All employees must comply with Company policy and applicable laws. The responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified may vary within each department and/or location.

Full-time