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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).
$74,170 / year median in Texas
-2% projected decline
Job Description
Staff Accountant at ROMCO Equipment Co. Staff Accountant at ROMCO Equipment Co. in Addison, Texas Posted in about 18 hours ago.
Type:
full-time Our customers are the people who build Texas and we're proud to help them get the job done.
ROMCO EQUIPMENT COMPANY
has supported the biggest names in the Texas construction and mining industries by filling their heavy equipment needs since 1961. Job Purpose The Staff Accountant is under the direct supervision of the Controller. The Staff Accountant is responsible primarily for performing and maintaining financial reports, records, and general ledgers; maintaining fixed asset records, and performing general accounting functions. Essential Functions and Responsbilities Prepares general ledger entries by maintaining records and files; reconciling accounts Reconcile and prepare multi-state sales tax returns Maintain and reconcile fixed assets record to general ledger; insure proper recording of new purchases and disposals Regularly maintain detailed reconciliations of all balance sheet accounts Supports accounts payable activities to ensure accuracy and timeliness of invoice creation and entry as necessary Prepare documentation for external auditors Follows company's established accounting processes Develops and implements accounting procedures by analyzing current procedures; recommending changes Other duties and projects as assigned Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Requirements Advanced math skills with ability to analyze figures Knowledge of accounting principles Excellent verbal and written communications skills Able to multi-task and prioritize Detail oriented and well organized Able to meet deadlines and work under pressure Must be flexible and able to work in a fast-paced environment Displays initiative and take-charge attitude Must have excellent work habits, including willingness to work the hours necessary to complete tasks especially when important deadlines cause greater than normal departmental pressures Willingness to establish and maintain effective working relationships Proficient in Word and Excel Spreadsheets Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or equivalent field of study required 3-5 years of relevant experience CPA or CPA-eligible candidate is preferred Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be alert and is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Working Conditions and Additional Requirements This job operates in an office environment. Office hours are from 8:00am to 5:00pm with occasional needs outside standard business hours to accommodate meetings, training and projects. Some travel may be required. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud. Disclaimer This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and it is not intended to be an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance