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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).
$75,975 / year median in Colorado
-6% projected decline
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data
- Perform Job costing/ Inventory reconciliations
- Prepare and analyze financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements
- Assist in the budgeting process by providing financial data and analysis
- Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement
- Assist in the financial management of the organization by monitoring expenses and identifying cost-saving opportunities
- Demonstrate strong financial acumen and understanding of accounting principles
- Assist in the preparation of financial forecasts and projections
Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance preferred (or equivalent experience)
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data
- Ability and willingness to work in a collaborative team environment
- Strong mathematical, accounting, and analytical skills, with demonstrated critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to multi-task, and work in an organized, detailed manner
- Process-oriented with strong time management skills
- Ability to meet deadlines and manage competing priorities
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office skills and experience with QuickBooks Desktop, ERP systems, preferred
Job Type:
Full-time Experience level: 3-5 yearsPay:
$34-$36 per hourSchedule:
Monday to Friday Reports to:CFO/Controller Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off No Relocation assistance
Pay:
$34.00 - $36.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per weekBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance