Accountant
DECA · Greater Farmington Area · Yesterday
AccountingFull-time
About the role
The Accountant will play a critical role in managing and overseeing the financial operations within a dynamic management company environment. This position is responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance with accounting standards, and supporting strategic decision-making through detailed financial analysis.
This role requires a detail-oriented professional who can work collaboratively across departments to optimize financial performance and support business objectives.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data.
- Perform cost accounting activities to analyze and control company expenses and profitability.
- Conduct bank reconciliations regularly to verify cash balances and resolve discrepancies.
- Prepare and review balance sheets, income statements, and other financial reports in compliance with accounting principles.
- Support internal and external financial audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
- Implement and maintain accounting systems to streamline financial processes and reporting.
- Collaborate with management to provide financial insights and recommendations for business improvements.
- Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
- Other tasks and responsibilities as needed or required by the company.
Qualifications
- Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Proven experience in cost accounting and financial accounting within a corporate environment. Strong knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP) and financial reporting standards. Proficiency in accounting systems and software, including general ledger management. Experience performing bank reconciliations and preparing balance sheets.
- Preferred qualifications: Experience working in the management of companies and enterprises industry. Familiarity with financial audit processes and regulatory compliance. Advanced skills in accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, or Oracle Financials. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.