Accountant

Location: Youngstown, OH | Schedule: Full-time, on-site Overview An established organization is seeking an Accountant to support its finance function during a period of steady operational activity. This role plays a vital part in the month-end closing process, handling expense recording, analysis, auditing, and reporting on an accrual basis. The ideal candidate brings excellent communication skills, advanced Excel proficiency, and a proven ability to multi-task across competing priorities. What you'll do Assist in month-end closing functions, including processing journal entries and accruals Complete cash and other general ledger account reconciliations Review, report, and reconcile bank and credit card merchant statements Validate wire instructions and payments Complete monthly corporate benefit allocations Execute monthly corporate credit card expense allocationAssist with daily, monthly, and yearly audit functions Utilize an ERP system to analyze general ledger account activity Assist with various ad-hoc projects and support current organizational demands Develop a thorough understanding of existing processes, recommend improvements, and assist with implementation Required qualifications Associate's Degree or higher in Accounting or a related field General ledger knowledge coupled with basic accounting skills Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (pivot, lookup, filters and tables) Ability to easily navigate a PC, including the internet and various software applications, with strong computer proficiency Extreme attention to detail Ability to prioritize workload and multi-task to accomplish goals Ability to communicate clear and concise thoughts both written and orally Ability to work and think independently Why this role This position plays a vital role in the month-end closing process and offers the opportunity to contribute to process improvements while working across audit, reconciliation, and reporting functions. #J-18808-Ljbffr Software Placement Group