Accountant II

About The Role

Are you an experienced Accountant looking to utilize your experience and skills within a collaborative environment? This position is responsible for preparing and reconciling data for posting to the general ledger and other financial statements. Keep scrolling to see more about our Accountant II's essential functions!

Essential Functions

• Prepares and reconciles data for posting to financial statements including balance sheet, profit and loss, subsidiary statements, etc.
• Reviews and analyzes general ledger account balances for accuracy and makes recommendations for corrections.
• Evaluates financial reports and records to verify accuracy of journal entries and accounting classifications assigned to various records.
• Performs monthly reconciliation of general ledger accounts.
• Prepares accurate and timely reports and accounting statements for management.
• Analyzes trends, costs, revenues, and other commitments used in predicting future revenues and expenses.
• Reports financial information to management and offers suggestions regarding resource utilization, tax strategies, and assumptions underlying budget forecasts.
• Analyzes financial information and prepares financial reports to determine and/or maintain record of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability, or other financial activities within the organization.
• Follows and suggests established regulations, guidelines, policies, procedures, etc. to ensure compliance to general accounting practices.
• May be assigned additional duties and/or special projects.

About You:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance and 2-4 years accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Comprehensive knowledge of accounting principles.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Experience with Oracle or similar ERP system.
• Strong analytical skills required.
• A high degree of confidentiality needed due to the nature of the information with which this position works.

Company Overview

Located in Newport News, Virginia, Canon Virginia, Inc. serves as Canon’s only manufacturing, engineering, recycling and technical support center in the Americas region. CVI produces new products using advanced manufacturing methodologies while also serving as a factory service center providing expert customer service in the repair and refurbishment of Canon products. Canon Virginia’s manufacturing services extend to injection mold making and contract manufacturing services.

Canon Virginia’s policy is to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, creed, color, age, sex, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, national origin, or physical/mental disability except where there is a bona fide occupational qualification. This policy relates to all phases of recruitment, employment, compensation, benefits administration, and participation in company sponsored employee activities. This includes hiring, promotions, demotions, transfers, layoffs, recall, training, and terminations. Employment practices will conform to all federal, state and local laws on non-discrimination.

Workstyle Description

Hybrid - This position is full time and offers a hybrid work schedule requiring you to be in the office 4 days a week and an option to work from home 1 day out of the week (unless a specific business need arises requiring in office attendance on the other day). Standard in office days are Monday and Wednesday. The third and fourth in office day is determined by divisional management. Note that work schedules and office reporting requirements may change from time to time based on business needs.