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General Accountant

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General Accountant

Our client is seeking a General Accountant to support their accounting operations with a strong focus on month-end and year-end close processes.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

  • Prepare and post general ledger entries and journal entries with accuracy and attention to detail
  • Manage balance sheet and bank account administration, including reconciliations and supporting documentation
  • Support month-end and year-end close activities, including fixed asset reconciliation and accrual management
  • Prepare financial reports and perform variance analysis to investigate discrepancies and trends
  • Assist with internal and external audit requests, ensuring timely and accurate documentation support
  • Maintain organized accounting records and ensure all activities are completed within established timelines
  • Support internal controls and compliance by adhering to accounting principles and best practices

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 4-8 years of general accounting experience with demonstrated proficiency in GL entries, journal entries, and reconciliations
  • Strong knowledge of month-end and year-end close procedures, fixed asset management, and financial reporting
  • Solid analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to investigate variances and discrepancies
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills with ability to prioritize multiple tasks
  • Professional communication skills and ability to support cross-functional teams and audit requests
  • CPA or progress toward certification preferred
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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