Hot Job

Hot Job

Areas Seeks Staff Accountant in Finance Department

 This month’s Hot Job is the staff accountant position. This person will be responsible for monitoring the progress of projects, investigating variances, approving expenses, and ensuring that project billings are issued to customers and payments are collected.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Responsible for the compliance of policies and procedures for the accounting department
2. Prepare information from the general ledger system and from departments
3. Maintain and balance verifying data
4. Prepare general ledger entries by maintaining records and files; reconciling accounts
5. Prepare accruals for expenses; assign account numbers; request disbursements, and reconcile accounts
6. Implement accounting procedures and challenge current procedures to recommend changes
7. Accomplish accounting and organization mission by completing related results as needed

Skills and Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (or equivalent)
2. Five years of accounting experience
3. Thorough knowledge of general accounting principles and theories
4. Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint software programs
5. Broad conceptual judgment, initiative, and ability to deal with complex accounting issues
6. Excellent reporting skills
7. Must have excellent time management skills and have a sense of urgency
8. Excellent verbal and written communication skills

If you are interested in this position or know someone who is, contact Jessica Briski at Jessica.Briski@areas.com or call her at 786-920-4729.