Senior Accountant

The Accountant is responsible for a variety of accounting activities across the Accounting organization including the preparation of monthly accounting records as well as related reporting, analytical activities and initiatives.

General Responsibilities

Prepare and enter journal entries

Responsible for performing balance sheet reconciliations

Follow the company’s chart of accounts

Support month-end and year-end close process

Apply research and analytical skills to analyze current financial status, preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports

Recommend financial actions by analyzing accounting options

Identify errors and suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending

Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures, liaising with management and cross-functional stakeholders

Prepare financial statements and supplemental schedules

Develop and document business processes ensuring compliance with accounting policies and internal controls

Comply with federal, state, and local financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions

Prepare special financial reports as needed by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends

Experience / Qualifications

A university degree required (i.e. Bachelors degree) or equivalent relevant work experience

Must be a team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands

Strong communication skills; oral, written and presentation

Strong organization, planning and time management skills to achieve results

Strong personal and professional ethical values and integrity

Holds self-accountable to achieving goals and standards

Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)

Strong interpersonal & collaboration skills to work effectively with all levels of the organization including suppliers and/or external customers

• •Experience in manufacturing, technology, or multinational organizations.
• •Exposure to shared service center environments.
• •Experience with Oracle implementation, process automation, and internal control design.
• •Knowledge of revenue recognition, fixed assets, and intercompany accounting.

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