Location
Illinois | United States
Job description
Position Overview
We are seeking a self-motivated, analytical individual with strong organizational skills. The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail as well as professional verbal and written communication. The Staff Accountant must possess excellent time management skills, accountability, prompt follow through, and the ability to work and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
This individual will be joining a seasoned team of established accountants with many years at the company. Any number of the below responsibilities may be daily, monthly, quarterly, or annual tasks for this individual or may be shared across the team. We are looking for a candidate who excels in all facets of general accounting.
Role and Responsibilities
- Reconcile GL accounts and bank statements
- Prepare journal entries and post to general ledger
- Administration of general bookkeeping and monthly payables processes
- Help with quarterly sales tax returns and financial statement preparation
- Maintain and assist with inventory reconciliation
- Record A/R, A/P, 1099-Misc reporting
- Support month-end and year-end close process
- Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information
Required Skills & Experience
- 5 years Accounting experience
- Knowledge of the construction industry, budget, and construction-related experience is preferred
- Hands-on experience with accounting software, such as AccountingSeed or QuickBooks
- Advanced knowledge of Excel/Google Sheets
- Multi-tasker with an excellent focus on accuracy
- Must be organized and efficient with strong attention to detail
- Ability to take initiative and work efficiently to meet deadlines
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