Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to assist with corporate accounting and play a key role in the month-end close process. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of GAAP and excellent research skills to support the company’s financial systems and maintain strong cash flows.
Key Responsibilities
- Month-End Close: Adhere to a tight month-end close schedule, including recording journal entries and preparing critical allocations.
- General Ledger Management: Maintain and reconcile general ledger account balances on a monthly basis, including all intra-company payables and receivables.
- Reconciliation & Analysis: Reconcile and analyze balance sheet accounts within strict deadlines and conduct investigations to resolve complex reconciliation issues.
- Process Improvement: Focus on improving general close and intra-company processes.
- Audit & Compliance Support: Assist with internal and external audits by providing data, reports, and resolving financial system questions.
- Special Projects: Support the Cost and General Ledger Manager on projects as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Experience: A minimum of four (4) years of related accounting experience.
- Technical Knowledge: Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and cost accounting principles .
- Citizenship: Must be a U.S. citizen.
- Desired: CPA designation and/or government contracting experience .
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite , with a focus on Excel .
- Experience with IFS and/or SAP is preferred.
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