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Accountant II - Fixed Assets & Project Accounting
Summary
Accountant will work with a team within the General Accounting area to qualify, record and acquire assets associated with Capital Projects.
Responsible for the end to end process from project opening, recording month capital expenses into the project module, communication with project management to get confirmation on completion and acquire the asset to fixed assets.
Must be able to communicate with the team, Business and Finance partners on a monthly basis. Able to reconcile WIP and asset accounts as well as be detail oriented and have the ability to problem solve and solution to increase efficiencies and accuracies of work being completed.
Essential Duties
The Staff Accountant will perform both accounting and administrative tasks in accordance with the established guidelines and procedures.
Essential responsibilities include the following (other duties may be assigned):
Ensure that all financial information is recorded in accordance with GAAP and Federal and State regulations and consistent with established Company policy and procedures.
Prepare and enter daily and month end journal entries.
Prepare general ledger account reconciliations in a timely and accurate manner to include performing detailed research and analysis of differences in the accounts.
Participation in the monthly close process.
Assist with quarter and year-end audits as required.
Act as a liaison with other departments concerning accounting information and other assigned areas.
Work directly with operational personnel to gain an understanding of the processes behind the assigned accounts.
Analyze department processes and procedures and recommend improvements as noted.
Involvement in special projects as needed.
Able to maintain sensitive and confidential information.
Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work in a team driven environment yet be able to work independently to complete daily expectations.
Ability to work well under pressure and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast paced environment.
Must be flexible, customer focused and an agent of change.
Possess a positive attitude.
Escalate issues as appropriate.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting.
Two years experience in Accounting.
Knowledge of public accounting principles and practices.
Strong critical thinking skills, using logic and reasoning to identify alternative solutions to problems.
Strong organizational and communication skills required.
Detailed oriented and able to set priorities.
Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel.
Ability to manage deadlines and customer satisfaction.
Must be proactive, detailed and results oriented.
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of Oracle Financial software.
Credit Card Processing or Bankcard Industry experience.
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