What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Accountant position at StaffChase?
Title: General Accountant-Remote
Type of Hire: Contract 12 months
Location: This role can be done remotely (if candidate is local to the Neenah, WI or Knoxville, TN area the HM would like them to be onsite hybrid schedule
Experience in Quantum, SAP or other ERP environment helpful
Job Description:
Responsibilities:
- Perform routine and at times complex accounting activities including journal entries, account reconciliations, financial statement preparation, and other month-end close activities.
- Provide support to the Controller’s office and tax department for resolving questions and issues related to financial statements.
- Provide oversight for the outsourced accounting firm in Delhi, India, providing the information necessary to ensure their accurate and timely completion of required accounting activities and by providing feedback on their performance
- Identify, recommend, and participate in the implementation of process transformation opportunities, at times leading such implementations.
- Initiate, lead or actively participate in special projects that meet the needs of customers and/or enhance efficiencies and streamline department processes and procedures.
- Ensure consistent application of established corporate financial controls.
- Audit and maintain process documentation and policies to ensure accuracy, effectiveness and reliability of the established financial controls.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree with an Accounting or Finance major
- Strong initiative, problem solving, and interpersonal skills, along with an emphasis toward continuous improvement are required
- Minimum of 5 years business experience preferred, primarily in accounting
- Experience working within SAP or other ERP environment is beneficial
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced Degree, CPA or CMA a plus.
- Experience with financial statement preparation a plus.
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Work from home
Experience level:
- 5 years
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- GAAP: 5 years (Preferred)
- General ledger reconciliation: 5 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $35