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General 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).
$81,117 / year median in Washington
-9% projected decline
Job Description
General Accountant Salary:
Up to $90,000DOE Location:
On-site inRenton, WA Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
Work closely with department leaders and contribute to key financial decisions- Gain hands-on experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
- Expand your expertise using SAP S/4HANA and advanced Excel reporting tools
- Broad exposure to accounting functions including financial reporting, reconciliations, intercompany transactions, and fixed assets
- Join a collaborative team with strong visibility across the organization
- Opportunity to take ownership of projects and work independently in a dynamic environment Key Responsibilities for the
General Accountant:
Prepare and post journal entries for month-end and quarter-end close activities- Perform account reconciliations and investigate financial variances
- Analyze financial results and prepare reports for management review
- Support budgeting and forecasting for assigned departments
- Process and reconcile intercompany transactions and assist with fixed asset activities
- Maintain and utilize Excel and SAP reporting tools for financial analysis and reporting Qualifications for the
General Accountant:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field- 3+ years of accounting experience, including journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including PivotTables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP, and SUMIFS
- Experience with financial analysis, variance reporting, and budgeting or forecasting support
- Experience with SAP S/4HANA or similar ERP systems preferred #GeneralAccountant #AccountingJobs #FinanceJobs #RentonJobs #HiringNow #SAPJobs #