Remote General Ledger Accounting Specialist
Job Description
Accountabilities
• Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements and reports in accordance with GAAP.
• Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual reconciliations of accounts to support the monthly general ledger close process.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
• Conduct variance analysis and provide insights to management.
• Reconcile bank statements and monitor cash flow, investigating discrepancies as needed.
• Support the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies.
• Assist with audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
• Maintain fixed asset records and assist with depreciation calculations.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting and understanding of financial data.
Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field or equivalent.
• 3 – 7+ years of public accounting experience.
• Advanced MS Excel skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work with a high level of initiative in a dynamic environment.
• Analytical mindset with process improvement skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational capabilities.
• Ability to manage changing priorities and remain composed under pressure.
• Self-starter with a positive attitude.
• Experience with any ERP and Financial Reporting software (preferred).
Benefits
• Flexible remote work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Collaborative team culture.
• Health and wellness benefits.
• Work-life balance support.
• Competitive salary package.
• Potential for performance bonuses.
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