Staff Accountant
DCC Propane, LLC · Lisle, IL · 1 mo ago
AccountingFull-time
Why Work for Us?
We strongly believe in taking care of our employees so that they can take care of our customers. Our people are what set DCC Propane apart and are essential to our future growth, whether it is by welcoming a new brand into the DCC family or a new employee into our team, we are driven to ensure that our team members have everything they need to be successful.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Maintaining financial reports, records, and general ledger accounts
- Analyzes information and options by developing spreadsheet reports and verifying information
- Prepares journal entries, analyses, and account reconciliations and assists with monthly close processes
- Contributes to the development and review of annual operating budgets and performance projections
- Ensures financial data is accurate and correct before entering into the general ledger
- Develops and implements accounting procedures by analyzing current procedures and recommending changes
- Performs regular balance sheet reconciliations
- Meets processing and reporting deadlines
- Assists with tax returns, ledger accounts, and other financial duties
- Answers accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data
- Supports mergers and acquisitions by reviewing financial information; converting data to general ledger system; obtaining supplementary information for preparing financial statements
- Participates in special projects, analysis and ad-hoc tasks as required by management
Position Qualifications
- Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- 2+ years of work experience
- Excellent knowledge of GAAP/IFRS
- Possess excellent analytical, organizational, problem solving and prioritization skills
- Exercise solid organizational and communication skills
- Knowledge of computerized accounting systems
- Good phone skills and computer literacy (MS Office)
- Ability to work independently and effectively manage time
- Must be dependable with a stable work history
- Ability to follow verbal and written directions
- Ability to maintain stability under pressure and be flexible and willing to modify plans and behavior when necessary
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends and/or holidays
- Ability to adapt to a changing schedule as directed
- Show excellent customer service, interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to be a positive representative of the Company both internally and externally
- Ability to work with respect and cooperation at all times with fellow employees and customers
- Must be committed to working safely at all times
Experience/Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
- Certification credentials such as CPA/CMA a plus
- Knowledge of generally accepted accounting practices and principles
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in office environment
- Office management experience preferred
Physical Requirements
- Sit for extended periods of time, stand, walk, bend, crouch, squat, and twist on occasion
- Perform light lifting of supplies and materials from time to time
- Communicate with and exchange information verbally and in writing
- Move about in an office environment
- Work using repetitive motion
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
- Work requires physical efforts associated with using the computer and phones to access information
- Regularly in an office environment
- Regularly interrupted to meet the needs and requests of fellow employees and/or customers
- Regularly experience a busy environment that will require excellent organizational and time and stress management skills
- Regularly exposed to sensory demands due to excessive computer use
- The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
- This position is required to be performed at the work site during regularly scheduled hours
- Physical presence at the work site is required