Accountant

Staff Accountant – Global Industrial | Motion The Tone: This is a full-time role at Motion, located in Birmingham, Alabama. Motion is an 8,014-person organization that provides industrial solutions. This role is crucial as it involves serving as a team member performing intermediate accounting analysis and reporting of financial transactions, ensuring financial accuracy and compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) across the global industrial sector. The TL;DR Role: Early Career Type: Full-time Location: In-person, Birmingham, AL Team: Part of a team, under direct supervision Mission: Owns accounting analysis and reporting of financial transactions of intermediate complexity in accordance with GAAP. Tech Stack: Spreadsheets, General Ledger What You’ll Actually Do General Ledger: Ensure the completion of journal entries and month-end close activities. Reconciliations: Participate in account reconciliation research and clearance processes for products issued. Reporting: Assist in producing and reviewing monthly and quarterly financial reports, as well as annual financial statements. Analysis: Perform variance analysis and analytical procedures for assigned general ledger accounts. Process Improvement: Drive process change and improvements within accounting operations. The Must-Haves Background: Requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field. This is an early career position. Experience: Zero (0) to two (2) years of related experience. Experience with general ledger, inter-company accounting, and consolidated reporting is essential. Skills: Effective time management and prioritization skills, strong written and verbal communication abilities, demonstrated analytical capabilities, and a general understanding of finance/accounting/financial analysis and reporting, including US GAAP. Bonus: Strong spreadsheet skills preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr