Corporate Staff Accountant
PIP Global Safety · Latham, NY · 3 wk ago
AccountingFull-time
Job Responsibilities
- Aid in the day-to-day, monthly, and year-end operations of the Accounting/Finance Department - Shared Services group
- Perform intercompany A/R and A/P reconciliations
- Perform trial balance mapping and loading, as well as check procedures to ensure proper posting and consolidation
- Month end uploads of trial balances, reconciliation and intercompany eliminations for over 140 trial balances into consolidation software
- Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations across several entities
- Assist with preparation of financial statements, footnote disclosures, and reporting packages by gathering and analyzing information from the general ledger system
- Answer accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data
- Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations
- Complete other duties and ad hoc projects as assigned
Core Skills/Competency Requirements
- Minimum of 2-5 years of general accounting experience, preferably in mid to large company
- PREFERRED: Experience in a SOX environment
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field is required
- Strong communication skills, detail oriented with the ability to work independently as well as effectively in a team environment
- Able to apply consistent standards while adapting to frequent changes in Company requirements
- Flexible and able to work with frequent interruptions and changing priorities
- Strong Microsoft Excel and Word skills are required
- Experience with SAP, Eclipse or similar ERP is a plus
- Dependable, organized, and professional individual that is self-motivated and owns required tasks
- Values and maintains confidentiality