Assistant Accountant

Accounting PositionPosition encompasses responsibilities such as documenting expenditures, examination, verification, and presentation based on accrual accounting principles and will encompass the handling of ledger entries, end-of-month accounting adjustments and reconciliation of accounts. This role is crucial in aiding the month-end closing process.Qualified candidate must possess exceptional interpersonal skills, advanced proficiency in Excel, and a demonstrated history of handling multiple tasks concurrently.Responsibilities and Requirements:Aid in completion of monthly closing activities by processing ledger entries and adjustmentsConduct reconciliations for Cash and other accounts in the General LedgerAnalyze, document, and reconcile bank & credit card merchant statementsVerification of wire transfers and paymentsComplete monthly allocation of corporate benefitsExecute monthly allocation of corporate credit card expensesAssist in conducting day-to-day, monthly, and annual audit proceduresUtilize ERP system to assess activity in general ledger accountsAssist in various one-time projects and support current organizational needsGain thorough understanding of existing methods and suggest enhancements, aiding in their implementationQualifications:Associate’s Degree or higher in Accounting or a related fieldFamiliarity with general ledger procedures and basic accounting capabilitiesProficient in Microsoft Excel features (pivot tables, lookups, filters)Capable of maneuvering a PC, including internet and software applications, with ease and possessing technical proficiencyKeen attention to detailAbility to prioritize tasks and employ multitasking to achieve objectivesClear and effective written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work independently and think critically