Overview
The organization is seeking an Accountant to provide timely and accurate financial record keeping and reporting as directed by management. Work generally consists of day-to-day transactions and support for month-end close and reconciliations.
- Facility/Location: Remote, WI
- Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
- Schedule: Full time
- Weekly Hours: 40.00
- Salary Range: $22.50 - $36.00
- Department Details: Monday through Friday remote position offering schedule flexibility!
Responsibilities
- Maintain financial records in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and organizational standards.
- Complete month-end closing cycle and reconciliation responsibilities.
- Compile, organize, and retain adequate supporting documentation.
- Prepare accurate journal entries, reconcile the general ledger, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
- Independently obtain necessary reports and supporting documentation to complete assigned work.
- Implement internal controls to mitigate errors.
- Communicate with accounting colleagues and other departments as needed to ensure integrity of financial information and accuracy of related deliverables.
- Demonstrate working knowledge of relevant financial systems and procedures across the enterprise and its subsidiaries.
- Utilize appropriate systems to update and report consolidated financial results.
- Create reports on the organization’s financial performance for internal and external use.
- Navigate financial systems autonomously.
- Demonstrate understanding of accounting and finance transaction cycles, including the ability to identify interdependencies and relationships among systems and subsidiaries.
- Apply systems thinking and independent decision-making; seek guidance and escalate issues to leadership when appropriate.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or other Business-related degree with an Accounting minor required.
- Accounting degree preferred.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills; ability to prioritize multiple tasks effectively with minimal direction (while seeking guidance when needed).
- Accuracy and strong attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Excel, including the ability to accurately create and consistently use advanced formulas and pivot tables, while streamlining and improving processes.
- Professional demeanor in interactions with colleagues and in communications.
Preferred Qualifications
- Two years of experience is preferred.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary Range: $22.50 - $36.00
- The organization offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, benefits may include:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- A 401(k) retirement plan
- Work/life balance benefits
- A generous time off package
Additional Information
- Equal Employment Opportunity: EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
- Reasonable Accommodation: Requests for accommodation for assistance with the online application may be available.
- Drug/Background Screening: An accepted offer requires a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Job Details
- Req Number: R-0272563
- Job Function: Finance