Accountant

POSITION PURPOSE

Prepares, analyzes, and reconciles assigned general ledger accounts.

Essential Duties

• Prepares journal entries for all accounts in assigned areas; ensures timeliness, precision and accuracy of resources used in preparing entry.
• Prepares and reconciles various assigned general ledger accounts; analyzes variances; ensures timeliness and accuracy.
• Collaborates with other finance and other staff to support overall reporting requirements.
• Works with 3rd party vendors as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Bachelor's degree (B.A. / B.S.) in Accounting, Finance or related field or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
• No prior experience necessary.
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills.

PREFERRED EDUCATION Or EXPERIENCE

• At least 1 year of related experience.

Reasoning/Problem Solving Ability

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Decision Making

• Makes limited decisions and determines best methods to solve problems by referring to established precedents and policies.
• Impact of decisions is moderately low.

Physical Demands

• Able to sit, and use hands over 70% of the time.
• Able to focus with clear vision at 20 inches or less (computer screen).

Work Environment

• Typically not exposed to extreme environmental conditions.

Travel Requirements

• None.