Accountant II

Benefits: Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Dental insurance Job Title: Accountant II Reports to: Controller Status: Full Time, Exempt Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Fargo, North Dakota, Baseline Fitness is a leading franchisee in the Planet Fitness system with more than 130 locations across ten states. Planet Fitness Inc. (NYSE: PLNT), the franchisor, is one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers with more members than any other fitness brand and 2,900+ locations system-wide. Baseline Fitness is looking for a highly motivated Accountant with 3+ years of experience to support our tremendous organizational growth in a highly collaborative environment. Job Summary The Accountant II will assist the Controller in timely completion month‑end and annual closing processes, as well as perform financial analysis to improve business performance. Essential Duties And Responsibilities Take a lead role in reviewing/entering and approving journal entries across multiple entities Ensure company standards and policies are adhered to across accounting functions Prepare various balance sheet account reconciliations, analyze monthly activity and validate balances. Prepare and present financials monthly to regional managers and department heads. Assist Controller, CFO and CEO in preparation of financial analysis, as well as internal and external reporting as needed Assist with preparation of audit schedules and responding to audit requests. Assist in special projects and other miscellaneous assignments as needed Provide recommendations to improve month end processes, financial controls, forecasting and general analytics Qualifications/ Requirements 3+ years related professional experience in an accounting/finance environment Bachelor's degree in Accounting General accounting experience as well as a solid understanding of GAAP, including past work with account reconciliations, preparing journal entries, and account analysis Motivated individual able to meet tight deadlines on a monthly basis with a desire to attain team objectives Excellent Oral and Written Communication skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel. Knowledge of NetSuite preferred but not required. Proven ability to work with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail Strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple priorities #J-18808-Ljbffr ComForCare Home Care (Raleigh, NC)