Financial Reporting Accountant

Responsibilities

• Establishes and maintains departmental accounting procedures and makes recommendations on the implementation of accounting system revisions to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
• Responsible for monthly, quarterly and interim financial reports which includes preparation of journal entries, reconciliations of accounts, assisting in the preparation of financial statements for individual entities and consolidated enterprise reports.
• Ensures company accounting procedures conform to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Develops and implements process improvement initiatives relating to accounting and financial reporting.
• Functions as an internal business partner to operations and provides assistance to managers, directors and other users of financial information.
• Affords assistance to managers, directors and other users of financial information.
• Assists with periodic reviews, year-end audits and compliance activities in support of external auditors and the internal finance operation.
• May perform special projects as requested.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, a related field, or the equivalency.
• Two years of experience in Accounting or a related area.