General Ledger Accountant — AR/AP and Payroll Operations

Rack Industries
  • Boca Raton, FL
    3 days ago

    Job Description

    Is this you?

    • Do you enjoy closing the books accurately and on time?
    • Are you the go-to person for GAAP-ready revenue recognition tied to completed installations?
    • Do you thrive on reconciling AR aging, vendor statements, and payroll-related accounts?

    What you’ll own

    • General Ledger & Bookkeeping
      • Monitor daily bank activity; post and categorize transactions to the correct GL and customers
      • Prepare recurring and adjusting journal entries (commissions, installation labor, subcontractors, battery allocations)
      • Complete monthly account reconciliations to keep the GL accurate
    • Accounts Receivable & Revenue
      • Reconcile A/R aging monthly and coordinate with Sales and Operations on collections
      • Recognize revenue only after completed installations and defined financial triggers, consistent with GAAP
      • Reclassify deferred/unearned revenue and prevent duplicate postings across services
      • Prepare entries and documentation for clean cutoff and cost/revenue matching
    • Accounts Payable & Vendor Management
      • Enter and reconcile material invoices with proper job coding and receipt verification
      • Process payments to subcontractors and service providers; collect W-9s and assess 1099 eligibility
      • Reconcile vendor statements; resolve billing and delivery discrepancies
      • Support month-end AP accruals for project-specific costs
    • Payroll & Commissions
      • Review and validate commission data generated by internal systems against job milestones and contract terms
      • Coordinate eligibility for initial and final commission payments with PM and Sales Operations
      • Maintain tracking schedules for approvals and payment timing
      • Record payroll journal entries and reconcile payroll-related accounts monthly; tie commissions back to payroll disbursements

    Why you’ll succeed

    You bring a full-cycle, project-level accounting mindset, tight controls, and a habit of partnering cross-functionally to keep the close smooth and the numbers right.

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
    • 2–3 years of accounting experience (corporate environment preferred)
    • Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel
    • High attention to detail and accuracy
    • Analytical, resourceful, and solution-oriented
    • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
    • Strong written and verbal communication
    • CPA or progress toward certification is a plus

    You should be proficient in

    • Bachelor's Degree
    • Bookkeeping
    • Accounts Payable (AP)
    • Accounts Receivable (AR)
    • Bank Reconciliation

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBoca Raton, FL

    Skills

    • Accountingunmatched
    • Accounting Softwareunmatched
    • Accounts Payableunmatched
    • Accounts Receivableunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Billingunmatched
    • Bookkeepingunmatched
    • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)unmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Data Qualityunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Disbursementsunmatched
    • Financeunmatched
    • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
    • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
    • Journal Entriesunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Reconciliationunmatched
    • Revenue Recognitionunmatched
    • Sales Operationsunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Vendor/Supplier Managementunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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