What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant position at Oahu Publications, Inc.?
Oahu Publications, Inc, Hawaii's largest media company, has a great opportunity for a knowledgeable and experienced Accountant.
Reporting to the Controller, this position is responsible for necessary journal entries, detailed reconciliations of internal records with various ledgers and journals. Participates in the annual audit by preparing necessary work papers as requested. Handle customer/vendor needs with prompt, pleasant, and satisfactory service. Prepare and/or analyze technical accounting reports and interpret to management. Develop financial projects in assigned areas. Advise other employees of solutions to technical accounting problems. Perform responsibilities of others in work group during vacations or other absences. Perform special duties as assigned by supervisor.
Ideal candidates will have technical skills in accounting, finance and computers, coupled with good interpersonal skills. Proficiency with MS Office applications, especially Excel. Able to operate 10-key calculator. Ability to multi-task and prioritize work as needed. Great organizational skills. Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and stand for long periods of time. Must be able to work effectively and relate well with others including superiors, colleagues, and individuals inside and outside the Company. Attendance and dependability a must.
Bachelor's degree in Accounting plus 1-3 years of experience preferred.
We are an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. We recognize and appreciate the benefits of diversity in the workplace. People who share this belief or reflect a diverse background are encouraged to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Accounting: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: One location