Senior Accountant / Staff Accountant / Accountant

About the position We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Accountant to join our team. The Accountant will be responsible for assisting in recurring accounting tasks, including preparing journal entries, maintaining a complete and accurate general ledger, preparing basic financial reports and monitoring internal controls over financial reporting. Responsibilities • Preparing journal entries and maintaining a complete and accurate general ledger , • Preparing basic financial reports and monitoring internal controls over financial reporting , • Assisting in recurring accounting analyses and account reconciliations , • Developing supporting workpapers and documentation , • Interacting with staff, management, and other customers in a friendly, courteous, professional and helpful manner , • Analyzing accounting transactions and issues , • Preparing and analyzing financial statements and other internal/external financial reports , • Enhancing internal controls over financial reporting , • Providing functional advice or training to less-experienced accountant positions , • Directing the work of other staff members Requirements • A Bachelor's degree in business discipline with at least 3 accounting courses , • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Word , • Excellent written and oral communication skills , • 5 years accounting experience for Senior Accountant position Nice-to-haves • CPA or CMA exam eligibility , • 0-2 years related work experience, including co-operative/internship experience , • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting , • CPA or CMA certification or MBA , • Minimum of 2 to 4 years of accounting-related experience in public accounting, SEC reporting, and a working knowledge of Sarbanes-Oxley requirements , • Experience in utility accounting, public accounting and SEC reporting, and a working knowledge of Sarbanes-Oxley requirements Benefits Apply Job!