ACCOUNTANT SPECIALIST, SENIOR WITH GL EXPERIENCE (Wendell, N.C.)
compensation: Salary ,
employment type: full-time
job title: Accountant
Our G/L Accountant position is responsible for assisting in the day-to-day maintenance of a complete and accurate general ledger as well as preparing basic financial reports for all assigned G/L accounts .
G/L Accountant Duties:
Ensure that financial records are kept in accordance with GAAP and all appropriate records are retained
Compiles and analyzes financial information to prepare entries to accounts
Performs account analysis of assigned accounts to ensure all entries are in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and theories
Accurately and timely prepares all month end entries for assigned accounts
Prepares monthly account reconciliations accurately and timely for all assigned accounts
Reviews activity in key accounts on a weekly basis and communicates any questions to the field to ensure activity is accurately reported each month-end
Monitors applicable G/L accounts to ensure they agree to the sub-ledger. Researches and resolves any differences.
Analyzes and reviews assigned accounts to ensure financial statements are completed in a timely fashion, free of misstatement
Understands the nature of all assigned accounts and how entries are booked to all accounts
Assists the field managers with questions pertaining to G/L Accounts assigned
Manages various projects as identified or assigned by the Corporate Controller, Assistant Controllers or Accounting Managers
Cross train on Accounting Manager daily duties
G/L Accountant Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience with 3-5 years of experience within an accounting department within a private or publicly held corporation
Maybe required to work overtime to ensure established deadlines are met
Expected hours per week are 40-50
Strong attention to detail, high degree of accuracy and ability to solve complex difficult problems
Excellent organizational and planning skills along with good judgement, motivation and communication skills
Basic understanding of the business operations and correlation between business operations and accounting function
Strong computer skills and proficient in use of Windows based computer software and the use of excel
Strong knowledge of financial and accounting software applications
Knowledge of the principles and practices of financial record keeping
Knowledge of generally accepted accounting theories, principles, methods, practices, and terminology
Must be able to work under pressure, exhibit proper management of time, while meeting established deadlines
This position has no accounts payable and accounts receivables involved. Quick Books, Word, Excel, Atx payroll software. Need to have accuracy, detailed oriented, willingness to work in a high volume office structure, and time oriented with deadlines. Please call 919-625-3497, ask for Ronnie
