Remote Senior Accountant Job in North Canton, OH AWP Safety

Who you are

• Bachelor’s Degree required in Accounting or Finance
• 3-5 years of experience within a corporate enterprise a plus
• 3-5 years of experience in accounting preferred, with high degree of attention to detail and accuracy.
• Knowledge of accepted accounting practices and principles (GAAP).
• Familiarity with the processes, concepts, methods, and tools for maintaining accurate and thorough records of financial transactions.
• Knowledge of economic principles, auditing practices and principles, applicable laws, codes, and regulations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and ability to learn and use job specific computer programs.
• Advanced Excel skills – pivot tables, lookups and handling large amounts of data.
• Organized with an intense focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
• Experience with Salesforce or Great Plains software preferred.

What the job involves

• The Staff Accountant provides support in the preparation of the monthly financial statements. The primary responsibilities include but are not limited to monthly closing procedures and preparation of accurate and timely reconciliations for multiple accounts as well as the analysis of financial information. Proper and timely recording of financial transactions in the general ledger.
• Preparing journal entries, analyses, and account reconciliations to assist with the monthly close process.
• Analyzing trends of revenues, costs, financial commitments and obligations incurred to predict future revenues and expenses.