Accountant

Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Accountant to join our financial team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for managing a wide range of accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards. Your expertise will support our organization’s financial health by maintaining precise records, preparing financial statements, and performing complex reconciliations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a thriving organization committed to excellence in financial management and operational efficiency.

Duties

• Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and other regulatory standards.
• Perform detailed balance sheet reconciliations, account analysis, and journal entries to ensure data integrity.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes, including invoice processing and payment scheduling using accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, or Workday.
• Conduct payroll management tasks utilizing systems like ADP, Paychex, Kronos, or UltiPro, ensuring timely and accurate employee payments.
• Oversee general ledger accounting activities, including month-end closing procedures and account reconciliation.
• Assist with tax preparation and compliance activities, leveraging tax experience to support audits and reporting requirements.
• Support internal controls such as SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley Act) compliance and participate in internal audits to uphold organizational integrity.
• Utilize technical accounting skills for complex transactions, including revenue recognition and lease accounting in line with GAAP standards.
• Maintain meticulous records of all financial transactions through data entry, double-entry bookkeeping, and accurate bookkeeping practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on budgeting, financial analysis, and cost control initiatives to optimize organizational performance.

Experience

• Proven experience in corporate accounting or governmental accounting environments with a strong understanding of financial concepts.
• Demonstrated proficiency with multiple accounting software platforms such as QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, PeopleSoft, Ceridian, or UltiPro.
• Hands-on experience with payroll systems like ADP or Paychex along with payroll management responsibilities.
• Familiarity with public accounting practices and regulatory compliance standards including SOX controls.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles), tax regulations, and non-profit accounting if applicable.
• Ability to perform detailed account reconciliation, balance sheet analysis, journal entries, and account analysis efficiently.
• Excellent math skills combined with attention to detail for accurate data entry and financial calculations.
• Experience in financial services or related industries is advantageous but not required; a passion for precision is essential. Join us as we drive excellence in financial management! We value energetic professionals eager to grow their careers while making a meaningful impact through meticulous accounting practices and innovative solutions.

Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person