Accountant (8551)
- Contract
- Location
- United States
Accountant
Position Overview: Our client is seeking an Accountant to support the day-to-day accounting operations for a growing organization. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with financial reporting, supporting month-end activities, and ensuring the integrity of accounting data. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and enjoys working in a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Perform general accounting functions, including bank reconciliations, accounts payable, accounts receivable, intercompany transactions, and overhead allocations
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Assist with the preparation and consolidation of monthly financial statements
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Prepare weekly and monthly financial reports, including cost analysis and budget variance reporting
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Support treasury reporting and cash management activities
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Maintain accurate financial data within the ERP/accounting system
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Investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies, reconciling items, and reporting issues
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Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
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Prepare schedules and supporting documentation for annual audits and tax filings
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Partner with internal departments to ensure accurate financial reporting and process improvements
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Participate in special projects and perform other accounting duties as assigned
Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree in Accounting required
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3–5 years of progressive accounting experience
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Public accounting experience preferred
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Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting and GAAP
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Experience with ERP/accounting software; QuickBooks experience is a plus
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Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office
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Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
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Strong written and verbal communication skills
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Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail