Full Job Description
Publishing Company is seeking a Senior Accountant to add to the growing Finance team. Our Finance team is heavily relied upon to monitor the finances of our company and provide guidance for our overall business objectives, strategy, and success. The Senior Accountant will help the business make critical financial decisions by reporting on the company's finances.
This role will report to our Controller and will be performed remotely. This role is full time, benefit eligible. Required equipment is provided the employer.
Responsibilities:
High level overview and preparation of financial statements and analytical reports
Coordinates the company’s financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and critical financial decisions.
Reviews financial details from historical, current, and forecasted operations; identifies development opportunities and improvements that can be made and determine ways to reduce costs.
Provides management with short- and long-term financial objectives and policies.
Oversees and reviews the production of monthly financial reports; ensures that the reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles.
Assist in month-end close preparation.
Perform variance analyses and prepare monthly account reconciliations.
Participate in enhancing efficiency of projects, budgeting, and business processes.
Respond to inquiries from and prepare periodic reports to senior management.
Ensure appropriate analyses are timely and accurate and communicate results to the Controller.
Monitor customer accounts for non-payment and pursue collections efforts
Process AP invoices with the appropriate coding
Requirements:
Bachelor degree or comparable education with concentration in Accounting or equivalent education.
A minimum of five years’ experience required in general accounting and/or financial analysis.
General understanding of accounting processes and functions.
Advanced proficiency in MS Excel.
Strong organizational skills. Ability to prioritize work and meet multiple deadlines timely and accurately in a fast pace working environment.
Candidate should have the desire and ability to work as a team player, complete work with accuracy and speed and strive for professional growth within the department and company.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Experience working with QuickBooks or sophisticated accounting software
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