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Accountant

L4

syntagma groupFort Monmouth, NJtoday
Monthly accounting activity, close process, financial statement preparation and variance analysis, along with projects to assist senior leadership. Responsible for providing support to department activities with specific responsibility for the processing, recording, updating and reconciling fiscal information in compliance with established policies; providing instructions, recommendations and/or accounting support to other personnel; and analyzing expenditures against budget. The goal is to contribute to the overall efficient operation of the department and help the company be fully aware of its financial condition. This way it can make the right decisions and accomplish long term success.
Key Responsibilities: Reviews financial information for identifying potential budget variances, compiling statistical information and conforming to established financial practices and regulatory requirements. Assist in the preparation of financial statements. Prepare elimination and consolidation entries. Record and maintain intercompany balances. Prepare and review actual to budget variance analyses. Support daily cash reporting and analysis, including participating in cash forecasting. Prepare, review, and clearly communicate various schedules and other information to members of management and external auditors. Post and process journal entries to ensure all business transactions are recorded. Assist in the processing of balance sheets, income statements and other financial statements according to legal and company accounting and financial guidelines. Assist with reviewing of expenses, payroll records etc. as assigned. Update financial data in databases to ensure that information will be accurate and immediately available when needed. Prepare and submit weekly/monthly reports. Manages special projects as required, such as fiscal year end audit, Sarbanes Oxley compliance, and short-term projects as assigned by the CFOOther tasks as assigned by the CFO/Controller/Assistant Controller.
Required Skills:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting 2-3 years' experience as an accountant
  • Must be highly detail-oriented and organized
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a customer service focus
Ability to act and operate independently with minimal daily direction from manager to accomplish objectives. Proficiency with email and Microsoft Office application; especially Excel Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with all levels of employees, management, and external agencies to maximize performance creativity, problem solving, and results
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Level

MidL4

Location

Fort Monmouth, NJ

Occupation

Accountants and Auditors

Industry

Other Accounting Services

Posted

today

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