Accountant

Role and Responsibilities
• Analyzes data, finance reports, budgets, tax returns, and accounting records
• Maintains records of financial transactions by establishing accounts; posting transactions; ensure legal requirements compliance.
• Develops system to account for financial transactions by establishing a chart of accounts; defining bookkeeping policies and procedures.
• Maintains subsidiary accounts by verifying, allocating, and posting transactions.
• Balances subsidiary accounts by reconciling entries.
• Maintains general ledger by transferring subsidiary account summaries.
• Balances general ledger by preparing a trial balance; reconciling entries.
• Maintains historical records by filing documents.
• Prepares financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends.
• Complies with federal, state, and local legal requirements by studying requirements; enforcing adherence to requirements; filing reports; advising management on needed actions.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Experience Profile
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field
• CPA-K is a plus
• Previous bookkeeping experience preferred
• Experience in working with multiple legal entities under different legal umbrellas
Personal Attributes
• Works with speed and has meticulous attention to detail
• Demonstrates strong collaboration and team spirit
• Highly efficient individual who is proactive and driven to deliver
• Deeply caring individual who considers others and self in making good choices
• Deeply discreet with strong information management skills
• Highly trustworthy
• Ability to multi-task and work under pressure
Accountants help businesses make financial decisions by collecting, tracking, correcting, and communicating the financial position of the companies. An Accountant is responsible for managing and the reporting of financial information for an organization. Provides financial information to management by researching and analyzing accounting data; preparing reports. Prepares asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information. Documents financial transactions by entering account information. The successful incumbent will have a strong orientation toward meeting client requirements they will be service oriented; an out of the boxer thinker and able to deal with pressure and tight deadlines.