Accountant 01J26

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our growing financial team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. This role involves overseeing financial records, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing financial insights to help the organization make informed business decisions. The Accountant will be responsible for managing budgets, preparing financial reports, and performing variance analysis. We are looking for someone who is highly organized, communicates effectively, and meets deadlines consistently. If you are a problem-solver with a keen eye for detail and a passion for numbers, we would like to meet you.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements and records for the organization.
• Perform detailed account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance with standards.
• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide financial forecasts for strategic planning.
• Collaborate with internal departments to ensure effective financial management and control.
• Monitor financial transactions and recommend corrective actions for any discrepancies.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely invoicing and collections.
• Conduct regular audits to ensure financial integrity and compliance with regulations.
• Assist in the preparation of the company’s annual budget and track expenditures against budget.
• Prepare and submit tax returns, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.
• Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to improve efficiency.
• Liaise with external auditors during audit periods and effectively coordinate audit processes.
• Train and mentor junior accounting staff and oversee their daily activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline required.
• A minimum of 3 years of professional accounting experience is necessary.
• Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, or similar systems.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial markets, and regulations.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem resolution skills are essential.
• Ability to handle sensitive, confidential information with integrity and discretion.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with attention to detail.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation is preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.