<p>Purpose:</p> <p>We are looking for a staff accountant to join our team for day-to-day accounting activities. The ideal candidate should enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where creative thinking, problem solving, analysis, efficiency, and initiative are required. The successful candidate should be a team-player, excellent communicator and be able to multitask while maintaining a high regard for the details. Adaptability and positivity are key qualities to be successful in this role.</p> <p>Principal Duties and Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Learn month-end close process and assist staff and management throughout the close process. </li><li>Prepare general ledger entries in accordance with GAAP </li><li>Prepare detailed account reconciliations by gathering and analyzing information from the general ledger system, external reports, and various corporate departments </li><li>Assist with documentation of business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls and standard operating procedures </li><li>Analyze information and options by developing spreadsheets and other ad hoc reports as needed </li><li>Develop and implement accounting procedures by analyzing current procedures and recommending changes. </li><li>Answers accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data </li><li>Assist Management with system implementations and testing </li><li>Assist with year-end audit preparation and documentation </li><li>Liaison with Finance Department personnel and other teammates as necessary </li><li>All other duties as requested </li></ul> <p>General Statement - Performs the job assigned complying with Company policies and procedures, business code of ethics, FLSA regulations, and all applicable laws, as well as ensuring confidentiality, reliability, quality, and productivity.</p> <p>Job Requirements</p> <ul> <li>Bachelors Degree in accounting or equivalent combination of education and experience with Financial Accounting Standards. </li><li>1-5 years experience in accounting field, preferably in a Corporate Accounting setting. </li><li>At least 1 year of demonstrated automated general ledger accounting experience. </li><li>At least 1 year of intermediate level experience with spreadsheet applications. </li><li>Knowledge of SFAS rules </li><li>Knowledge of Sage 500 desirable </li><li>Intermediate proficiency in applications of word processing, accounting, and spreadsheet software </li><li>Detail oriented with strong organizational skills </li><li>Time management skills </li><li>Demonstrate initiative in understanding process flows and internal controls </li><li>Self-motivated to learn, discover, improve, and grow </li><li>Excellent verbal and written skills </li><li>Ability to work well in a team environment that promotes inclusiveness and communication among team members. </li><li>Maintain confidentiality </li></ul> <p>#CVAMCR</p>