Accountant

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepares and records journal entries for the financial transactions of the organization, maintains ledgers, prepares detailed accounting information, and monthly reconciliations. Prepares standard accounting spreadsheets, reports and statements.
• Audit, resolve, and approve the daily values or balances to ensure no discrepancies exist that would cause incorrect reporting. Exercise sound and professional judgement in the analysis of such discrepancies.
• Assist in preparing materials for internal and external auditors.
• Assist in preparing materials for annual statements and audit reports.
• Provides solutions to less difficult problems presented and recommends changes to accounting system, methods or procedures to management, utilizing knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Basic knowledge of functions supported within the department and business areas supported.
  

  Required Job Qualifications
  

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration

• Proficient with Microsoft Excel and related Microsoft office products
  

  Other Critical Factors
  

• Knowledge of accounting principles and practices.

• Good attention to detail and ability to work with team to identify process improvements.
• Skill in performing detailed numerical computations.
• Skill in preparing detailed reports on a timely basis.
• Strong computer skills; Microsoft Office and particularly Excel.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as a part of a team.
• Ability to work accurately, with interruptions while meeting deadlines.