Accountant Iii, Corporate Accounting

Job summary
Perform the most complex activities associated with general ledger, financial and operating reports, and budget analysis.Preparation, maintenance, and reconciliation of ledger accounts and financial statements.Provide financial support, including forecasting, budgeting, and analyzing variations from budget.
Job seniority: mid-to-senior level
Responsibilities
• Perform general accounting activities including the preparation, maintenance, and reconciliation of ledger accounts and financial statements.• Prepare, record, analyze, and report accounting transactions.• Ensure the integrity of accounting records for completeness, accuracy, and compliance.• Provide financial support, including forecasting, budgeting, and analyzing variations from budget.• Analyze and prepare statutory accounts, financial statements, and reports.• Conduct or assist in the documentation of accounting projects.• Perform special projects as assigned.• Compile, consolidate, and analyze accounting and finance information to produce financial statements and reports.• May coach, lead, or direct others' work.• Ensure all activities are in compliance with rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
Requirements
• High school diploma or equivalent certification required.• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting preferred.• Minimum four years' experience in accounting or related area required.• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills.• Familiarity with Lawson or general ledger (GL) accounting software preferred.• Knowledge and understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) preferred.• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills.• Strong teamwork, problem solving, conflict management, influencing, and negotiation skills.• Strong written and verbal communication skills including the ability to communicate financial principles and practices with non-finance team members.
Benefits
• Nation-wide Medical Plan/Dental/Vision• 401(k)• Flexible Spending Accounts• Adoption Assistance• Tuition Reimbursement• Weekly Pay