Solid Atlanta based manufacturing organization seeking a Staff Accountant.  The position is open due to growth.   


DUITES:

• Perform monthly, quarterly, and yearly closings that conform to GAAP for the business unit.
• Recording all journal entries to the general ledger in a timely and accurate manner.
• Reconcile accounts monthly, proposing corrections as needed.
• Ensure that transactional activity is coded accurately and financial reporting integrity is maintained.
• Analyze financial statements monthly and develop variance explanations for distribution to management.
• Prepare account reconciliations.
• Assist in preparation and assembly of monthly reports and analysis.
• Middle office support and daily administration.
• Assisting with additional management reporting and the annual audit (financial/regulatory/tax).

PREFERRED BACKGROUND:

• Public experience a plus. 2-4 years total experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• CPA or CPA track preferred but not required.
• Broad knowledge and experience in general accounting concepts.
• 1-3 years experience with GL closing activities including journal entry preparation, account reconciliations, periodic
• accruals, and accounting for fixed assets.
• Manufacturing experience preferred.
• General understanding of GAAP.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Deadline oriented..
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.

TECHNOLGOY COMPETENICES:

• Excel (advanced spreadsheet skills desired)
• MS Word
• ERP system environment such as Oracle, SAP, JDE or other contemporary system preferred.