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GL Staff Accountant
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What they do
An Accountant organizes and maintains financial records and prepares financial statements for companies and organizations. Works as a public accountant (prepares financial documents where public disclosure is required by law, such as business balance sheets and tax returns), management accountant (prepares financial information for internal use by a company) or government accountant (maintains records for government agencies).
$82,056 / year median in California
-25% projected decline
Job Description
GL Staff Accountant at Level 10 Construction GL Staff Accountant at Level 10 Construction in San Jose, California Posted in 4 days ago.
Type:
full-time Purpose of the
Position:
To Support Controller and Accounting Manager in carrying out the responsibilities of the Accounting Department, Maintain and control the General Ledger accounts and business transactions of the organization applying Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), and Provide management with financial information by researching, analyzing and reconciling accounts.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Assist the Controller with day-to-day, monthly and year-end operations of the Accounting/Finance Department. Compile, analyze and reconcile financial information to prepare entries to general ledger accounts. Perform general accounts analysis and reconciliations, including but not limited to bank statements, fixed assets, benefit costs, accruals and prepaid expenses. Process benefits expense allocations, monthly accruals, amortization of prepaid expenses, fixed assets depreciation and prepare adjusts and reclassification journal entries, if necessary. Prepare and certify reconciliations are prepared timely, accurately and in compliance with company guidelines. Establish, modify, document, and coordinate the implementation of accounting and accounting control procedures. Evaluate reporting requirements to ensure systems meet operating guidelines and regulatory standards. Become the subject matter expert of the View Point Vista software, as well as train others. Participate in the development of systems training to provide new processes for enhancing efficiency and productivity. Respond to customer escalations and exceptions to research and resolve inquiries in a timely manner. Prepare ad hoc reports as necessary to Controller, CFO and other Executives. Other duties upon request.
Experience/Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree required, preferably in Finance or Accounting. Must have at least 2+ years of general ledger experience in a corporate accounting function. Construction experience a huge plus. Certified Public Accountant a plus. Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficient in excel, including Pivot tables and using formulas. Ability to analyze large volumes of data. Good understanding of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles)
Working Conditions:
Duties required physical abilities such as repetitive hand and finger motion, sitting, standing, walking, as well as extending hands and arms in work areas. The individual is required to occasionally move around the office and constantly operate a computer and other office machinery, etc. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Level 10 Construction is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.