Accountant AP/AR

We are looking for an experienced accountant to be responsible for the management and reporting of financial data of an organization. Their main duties include preparing financial statements, examining and analyzing a company’s accounts and ensuring compliance with financial reporting and other standard accounting procedures.

In order to excel in this position, you should have a solid knowledge of accounting principles and processes, as well as familiarity with federal, state, and local regulations and laws. Our preferable candidate should have great mathematical, problem-solving, organizational, and writing skills. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and computer skills can also come in handy.

Accountant Duties and Responsibilities

• Reconciling the company’s bank statements and bookkeeping ledgers

• Completing analysis of the employee expenditures

• Managing income and expenditure accounts

• Generating the company’s financial reports using income and expenditure data

• Keeping a check on the company’s finances based on financial status

• Filing and remitting taxes and other financial obligations

• Initiating and managing financial and accounting software used by the company

• To monitor all expenses from each vendor, to ensure correct pricing, pay invoices

• Close out and reconcile month end

Accountant Skills and Qualifications

• Experience with accounting software and data entry.

• Excellent understanding of accounting rules and procedures, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

• Advanced knowledge and experience with spreadsheets

• Ability to work independently 

• Analytical skills

Accounting Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or a similar field
• Working experience as an Accountant or a similar position
• Minimum of 5 years experience in accounting 
• Motivated self starter 
• Solid knowledge of basic accounting and finance principles, processes, and regulations
• Experience in operating spreadsheets and accounting software
• Strong mathematical skills
• Writing and organization
• Accuracy and efficiency