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Staff Accountant

Jobot, Hopkinsville, KY, United States


Staff Accountant

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Christopher Singleton

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Salary: $80,000 - $95,000 per year

A bit about us:

Permanent On-Site Position

Why join us?

Competitive Pay

Benefits

Vacation

Flexible Schedule

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Job Details

Job Details:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Permanent Staff Accountant to join our reputable engineering firm. This role will offer the successful candidate an opportunity to apply their skills in financial accounting, forecasting, budgeting, tax preparation, financial analysis, and financial statements in an exciting and fast-paced environment. As a Staff Accountant, you will be a key player in our finance team, responsible for ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our financial operations, contributing significantly to our company's financial growth and stability.

Responsibilities:

  1. Manage all aspects of day-to-day bookkeeping and accounting processes including but not limited to: A/P, A/R, payroll, journal entries, and bank reconciliation in compliance with GAAP standards.
  2. Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
  3. Conduct detailed financial analysis to provide insight on company-wide financial trends and outcomes.
  4. Assist with budget preparation and financial planning processes.
  5. Participate in the execution and analysis of fiscal management duties.
  6. Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings.
  7. Collaborate with external auditors to ensure successful audit results and compliance.
  8. Participate in the ongoing development and implementation of financial best practices.
  9. Forecast cash flow positions and related borrowing needs, ensuring sufficient funds are available to meet ongoing operational expenses and capital investment requirements.
  10. Drive process improvements for greater accuracy and efficiency in the finance department and the wider business.

Qualifications:

  1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA or MBA preferred.
  2. Minimum of 5 years of professional accounting experience, preferably in the engineering industry.
  3. Proficient in accounting software, MS Excel in particular (managing spreadsheets, creating charts, and using advanced formulas).
  4. Solid understanding of financial accounting and financial reporting principles and practices in accordance with GAAP.
  5. Strong knowledge of budgeting, financial forecasting and financial analysis.
  6. Experience in the preparation and submission of tax statements in compliance with regulatory standards.
  7. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make data-driven decisions.
  8. High degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
  9. Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present financial data to a non-financial audience.
  10. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.

If you have a passion for numbers, a knack for problem-solving, and a desire to make a significant impact on a growing engineering firm, we would love to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and vibrant environment.

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