Staff Accountant-13978
Key Responsibilities
· Preparation of month-end close activities, including timely preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations
· Prompt response to provide additional support for preliminary month-end financial review and flux explanations at the request of supervisors
· Ensure collaboration with the accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close
· Continually evaluate and optimize month-end close processes to deliver process automation and improved accuracy.
· Participates in the preparation of internal controls and the corresponding policies and procedures that improve the overall operation and reduce risks of the business.
· Coordinate with other team members within our department to ensure accuracy of the financial account balances
· Partner with and liaison with other departments on analyzing financial balances, problem resolution, and strategic business initiatives
· Participate in special projects and perform other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
· Proven team player who has demonstrated capabilities in the following areas: excellent communication, presentation, interpersonal skills, well developed problem-solving skills; solid organizational skills; and the demonstrated ability to be self-directed and effectively communicate to all levels of an organization when necessary
· Ability to coordinate and work within a team in a hybrid environment
· Demonstrated background and knowledge of US GAAP and SOX
· Ability to work well under pressure, multitask and meet deadlines timely accurately in a high pace environment
· Excellent organizational, analytical, communication and interpersonal skills
· Hands-on, detail-oriented individual with the ability to see the big picture
· Desire to work in a complex, large scale accounting and finance environment
· The right person will be ambitious and flexible who wants to learn and grow professionally
· Uncompromising commitment to diligence, rigor and excellence
· Firm, assertive, and non-abrasive style that engenders collaboration and loyalty
· Advanced computer skills for Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and up to date skills for ERP, EPM and DB systems
Key Relationships
· Financial Reporting
· Internal Audit and External Audit
· Divisional Controllers
· Treasury
· Divisional & Business Team Leadership
Ideal Experience
· Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA track preferred
· 0-2 years of previous experience in accounting roles – public accounting experience a plus
· Understanding of journal entries and account reconciliations
· Fintech, financial, technology sector/industry experience a plus
· Interest with process improvement and IT system implementation projects