Accountant I

Accountant IThe Accountant I is responsible for managing spreadsheet-based processes and applying financial accounting concepts for the maintenance of a complete and accurate general ledger. Tasks include responsibility for various aspects of accounting including monthly journal entries and account reconciliations. Completion of these tasks will require collaboration with other departments as well as certain third parties.Key ResponsibilitiesManage underlying data, supporting documentation and spreadsheet-based calculations to support accounting accuracy and completenessAccurately book required journal entries to reflect activities. Examples include amortization and depreciation schedules, prepaid and accrued accounts, receivables, returns reserve, supplies and equityManage account reconciliation process by analyzing balance sheet account balances, assembling clear support for activity, and providing accurate and concise explanations for variancesOther essential tasks may occur as directed by your supervisorRequired Experience & QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent experienceAbility to work and function independently, prioritize and manage multiple tasks/assignments and consistently meet deadlinesWorking understanding of GAAPExperience: 0- 3 years accounting experience in either public accounting or corporate accountingCritical Skills & AttributesAbility to work in a dynamic, fast-changing environmentExcellent verbal and written communication skillsDemonstrated leadership skills and strong interest in advancementHigh attention to detailStrong problem solving skillsAdvanced PC proficiency including Microsoft Excel