Summary of Job Function
Responsible for assisting in the timely and accurate recording of financial transactions and monthly financial statement preparation process. The accountant plays a key role in the monthly close process and reports to monitor and improve financial performance for the company as it experiences continued growth. Key responsibilities of the position include:

Duties and Responsibilities
• Prepares asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information.
• Documents financial transactions by entering account information.
• Recommends financial actions by analyzing accounting options.
• Summarizes current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports.
• Substantiates financial transactions by auditing documents.
• Maintains accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.
• Guides accounting clerical staff by coordinating activities and answering questions.
• Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
• Secures financial information by completing data base backups.
• Assist with the annual and monthly budget.
• Assist with the annual audit.

Education and/or Experience
• Accounts Payable / Receivable
• Monthly Closings
• BS in Finance or Accounting, or equivalent business experience
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite, with advanced working knowledge of Excel
• Ability to work efficiently independently as well as part of a team
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Effective communication skills
• Strong understanding of statutory accounting
• Proven ability to meet daily and monthly deliverables