Accountant

Accountant The staff accountant performs accounting functions which include assistance in maintaining the general ledger and supporting accounts payable and payroll. Job Responsibilities Prepares standard journal entries Prepares and distributes weekly and monthly sales reports Reconciles 945 and 1042 Federal Income Withholding Tax and prepares wire transfer requests Reconciles balance sheet accounts Prepares wire requests for weekly MUSL Commissions Payments Serves as back-up for accounting clerk for processing accounts payable Job Requirements Bachelor's degree in accounting, financial management, or related area, plus one (1) year of professional level accounting or banking; Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; Working knowledge of GAAP; Strong numeracy and analytical skills; Ability to organize and prioritize work; Working knowledge of computerized accounting systems; Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel is a must. Required/Desired Skills Prior working experience in accounting, financial management, or related area Required, 2 years Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel Required, 2 years Prior working experience with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Required, 2 years Bachelor's degree in accounting, financial management, or related area Required Experience processing 945 and 1042 Federal Income Withholding tax documents Highly desired, 1 year Experience as Payroll Support Specialist or Payroll Processor Highly desired, 1 year Compensation: $26.88 - $30.00 per hour #J-18808-Ljbffr