Description

Staff Accountant – General Accounting

• Execute the more complex General Accounting activities within the financial month-end close cycle on time and at a high-level of quality and accuracy.  This General Accounting team is the primary group responsible for the month-end financial close process, including recording the majority of journal entries, accruals/estimates and performing account reconciliations.
• Prepare journal entries for review by the General Accounting Supervisor and/or Manager, including equity method investments, royalty calculations, and various accruals.
• Prepare required account reconciliations timely and accurately, for review by the General Accounting Supervisor and/or Manager.
• Fulfill external auditor requests and questions, particularly through the year-end reporting cycle.
• Identify and communicate efficiency opportunities within the monthly financial close, account reconciliation and financial reporting processes; supporting our department’s core mission to modernize and streamline these processes.
• Handle other responsibilities, as needed, such as project/system implementation support.

• BS in Accounting.
• CPA (Preferred, but not required).
• Minimum of 2 years in accounting (or similar) experience with increasing responsibilities directly involved in the financial close process; additional/more senior experience preferred
• Large, public company experience is a plus.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Teachable attitude / willingness to learn.
• Able to contribute creatively to a vision of “what could be”, not just focused on “what is/has been”
• Ability to execute tasks within a project plan on time and at a high-level of quality.
• Ability to review problems and formulate solutions.
• Experience using modern ERP’s such as SAP or Oracle is preferred
• Good social skills in dealing with internal personnel, auditors, etc.

• All job offers are subject to pre-employment drug screening and a background check.
• Unless otherwise noted, we do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.