Staff Accountant
RK Real Estate & Development · Mattoon, IL · 3 wk ago
Accounting$55k–$65k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Aid in budgeting process by providing necessary financial data and analysis
- Aid in preparation and maintenance of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
- Aid in performing regular reconciliations of bank statements
- Assist with requests for documentation and explanations of financial results
- Assist with supporting the monthly close process
- Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and enhance efficiency
- Provide management of financial information by researching and analyzing accounts
- Provide support to prepare journal entries to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting
- Support the monthly close process, providing insight and analysis on variances from budget and prior periods
- Use discretion and independent judgement in daily decisions while maintaining a high level of confidentiality and professionalism
- Use Microsoft Office Suite or related software
- Use Microsoft Excel
- Use strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Use strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 1-2 years of accounting experience preferred
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel
- Excellent verbal and written interpersonal and communication skills
- Excellent negotiation and conflict resolution skills
- Demonstrated ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail