Sr. Accountant
Robert Half Finance & Accounting
Description We are in search of a Sr. Accountant to be a part of our team. The role is based in Reading, Pennsylvania, United States. The Sr. Accountant will be tasked with managing general accounting activities for the plant and ensuring the upkeep of a complete and accurate general ledger. Additionally, they will be expected to prepare financial reports and scrutinize as well as report any discrepancies.
Responsibilities:
• Organize and coordinate general accounting activities for the plant.
• Maintain a complete and accurate general ledger on a daily basis.
• Prepare basic financial reports such as balance sheets, profit-loss statements, and capital expenditure reports.
• Analyze and report any variances or accounting irregularities.
• Develop, maintain, and analyze forecasts, and prepare periodic reports comparing forecasts to actual costs.
• Monitor customer accounts, including customer credit issuances and collection activity.
• Process hourly payroll accurately, ensuring compliance with company policies and all state and federal requirements.
• Assist the Plant Controller in supervising the day-to-day activities of the accounting associates.
• Examine and analyze accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
• Analyze business operations, trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations to project future revenues and expenses or to provide advice. Requirements
• Proven expertise in Account Reconciliation
• Proficiency in Balance Sheet Reconciliation
• Experience with Bank Reconciliations
• Solid understanding of General Ledger management
• Demonstrated ability to manage Journal Entries
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Experience with Month End Close procedures
• Familiarity with Oracle financial software
• Knowledge and experience with ERP system
• Demonstrated understanding of Fixed Assets management
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