Accountant

Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our client's team in Dayton, Ohio. This Contract to permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization within the manufacturing industry. The ideal candidate will have experience in financial processes such as tax compliance, reconciliations, and audits. For immediate consideration, please apply first, then contact our Accounting talent team at (937) 224-0600.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and file state tax documents in compliance with regulations.
• Perform accurate bank reconciliations to ensure proper accounting of transactions.
• Maintain and update the general ledger with accurate financial entries.
• Analyze and verify balance sheets to ensure data integrity.
• Assist in the month-end and year-end closing processes, including the preparation of financial statements.
• Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and analysis.
• Create and post journal entries to reflect accurate financial activity.
• Collaborate with team members to address discrepancies and improve accounting processes.
• Monitor financial data to identify trends and areas for improvement. Requirements
• Minimum of 1 year of accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing.
• Proficiency in handling sales tax and tax compliance.
• Strong knowledge of general ledger management and journal entries.
• Experience in month-end and year-end financial closings.
• Familiarity with balance sheet preparation and analysis.
• Ability to perform bank reconciliations accurately and efficiently.
• Understanding of audit processes and documentation requirements.
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.

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