Accountant 18M26

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Accountant to join our finance department and play a pivotal role in managing our financial records and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial data. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting principles, superior analytical skills, and an ability to work collaboratively across departments. As an Accountant, you will be responsible for preparing and examining financial records, invoicing, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. You will also support management in making informed economic decisions by providing accurate financial information and reports. A commitment to ethical practices and a proactive approach to problem-solving are essential in this role.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, reports, and statements in compliance with laws.
• Monitor and reconcile general ledger accounts while ensuring financial data's integrity.
• Assist in budget preparation, as well as documenting and adhering to approved budgets.
• Analyze financial discrepancies, recommend effective resolutions, and aid in problem-solving.
• Coordinate and support the preparation for external audits, providing necessary documentation.
• Ensure timely processing of invoices and outgoing payments in compliance with financial policies.
• Prepare periodic financial reports and analyses for management to make strategic decisions.
• Review and improve accounting processes to increase accuracy and efficiency in operations.
• Oversee compliance with local, state, and federal financial regulations and legislation.
• Support month-end and year-end close processes diligently to ensure deadlines are met.
• Maintain accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures adjustments.
• Collaborate with various departments to streamline financial operations and enhance productivity.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is required.
• Minimum of two years experience working in an accounting or finance role.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel for financial data analysis.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are essential.
• Strong organizational skills with an attention to detail and accuracy in work.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.