MUST HAVE A BACHELOR'S DEGREE AND A FEW YEARS OF EXPERIENCEDescription:Job SummaryThe Staff Accountant is an entry-level accounting professional who is responsible for performing general bookkeeping, maintaining financial reports, preparing and analyzing account reconciliations, and preparing journal entries. A strong work ethic, attention to detail, and demonstrated knowledge of technical and operational accounting and finance functions are a must. This role will contribute to the external audit process and may be responsible for additional accounting responsibilities as deemed necessary.Essential Functions/DutiesPrepare various monthly journal entries, analyses, and account reconciliations.Perform monthly Oracle inventory close processes.Prepare, analyze and post monthly allocations.Maintains financial reports, records and general ledger accounts.Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations.Provide detailed analyses and explanations of transactions.Analyze current account procedures to recommend improvements, then help develop and implement the improvements.Analyze information by developing spreadsheet reports and verifying information.Ensure processing and reporting deadlines are met.Prepare and file certain tax forms.Assist the accounting team as needed.Assist with Year End close procedures.Prepare and maintain documentation for external auditors.Additional Ad-hoc accounting activities as assignedOther duties as assigned.Skills:Accounting, General ledger, journal entry, month end, reporting, reconciliation, accounts payable, financial statement, accounts receivable, sap, balance sheet, financial reporting, gaap, audit, finance, bank reconciliation, accrual, fixed asset, cost accounting, pivot table, financial, excel pivot tables, quickbooks, analysis, oracle, account reconciliation, microsoft excel, financial analysis, erp, tax, budgeting, forecasting, vlookup, month end processTop Skills Details:Accounting,General ledger,journal entry,month end,reportingAdditional Skills & Qualifications:Qualifications/ExperienceBachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Accounting, Finance, Business or related field.Knowledge of accounting principles.Other Skills/RequirementsProficient in Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, Outlook, Word.Ability to act and operate independently with minimal daily direction from manager.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Ability to work with various levels of personnel within the organization including management.Ability to protect the organization’s value by keeping information confidential.Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.Ability to meet deadlines by working efficiently within time constraints; including, but not limited to readily identifying and communicating possible delays.Dependable, desire and ability to learn, observant, and organized.Experience Level:Intermediate LevelAbout Aerotek:We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
