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Accountant II, General Accounting
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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).
$75,853 / year median in Minnesota
-13% projected decline
Job Description
- Focus on the Needs of Others, Wisdom
- Insightful, Integrity
- Honesty and Trustworthy, Courage
- Decisive and Confident in Others, Humility
- Modest and Respectful, Passion
Unfailing Dedication Essential Duties and Responsibilities Accounting & Reporting:
Process weekly billing and reconcile it between the project management system and ERP Reconcile monthly billing by monitoring both internal and customer billing systems Assist with month end closing process and financial statement preparation Prepare and maintain the trial balance, journal entries, and monthly performance summariesPersonnel Development:
Evaluate personal development needs and contribute to a team-wide culture of growth and improvement Participate in employee continuing education and achieve minimum required hoursOther:
Assist in answering incoming phone calls, transfer to appropriate parties, and relay messages as needed Maintain effective communication between customers, supervisors, field employees, and vendors Deliver excellent customer service to support repeat business and referrals Complete additional tasks or projects as assigned by the Controller or other company managementSafety/Hazard Recognition & Elimination:
Pre-plan and identify the methods to eliminate hazards daily by work task. Execute skill in observing habits and hazards of others and bringing it to their attention. Uphold safety as the most important goal of our company. Support goal of achieving zero accidents. Promote and encourage open communication between field and office regarding all safety concerns, suggestions, improvements, and PPE needed. Obtain safety training as expected by all company personnel. Qualifications and Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Accounting (or related field) required 1-2 years prior experience in an accounting support role (or other administrative role in a professional atmosphere) Experience , Skill and Abilities Positive safety attitude and personal integrity- both are non-negotiable Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to see details, recognize errors, and maintain precise standards of accuracy Customer service oriented Physical Requirements Office environment, requiring sitting and standing and extended amounts of time using a computer/keyboard at a single workstation.
Additional Details :
MP Systems is a leading line and infrastructure construction company, and one of five companies within PPC Partners, Inc. family of companies. Other subsidiaries include CarolinaPower, MetroPower, and Pieper Electric, and Pieper Automation with 31 total locations throughout the Midwest and Southeastern United States. We are a values-based organization that is committed to supporting the advancement of our customers, employees, and society. The foundation of our success is based on integrity, accountability, and respect. Pay Transparency In order to support the Fair Compensation Strategy by the US Govt., HR Dept., clients are required to adhere to "Pay Transparency Law"; in the impacted states; that have mandated the employers to list the salary ranges in Job advertisements or postings for job opportunities and Job promotions.Benefits
- Professional Development