Accounting Professional at Hired by Matrix

Pay Rate: 47.00-52.00 $/Hour

• Minimum of 4 years overall experience is required.
• BS/BA in related discipline, or advanced degree, where required, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Certification may be required.
• 5-7 year’s public or 7 plus private accounting experience.
• Required Knowledge / Skills and Experience:
  • Strong understanding of IFRS Accounting Standards.
  • Knowledge of Financial Reporting Guidelines preferred.
  • Experience in addressing and resolving non-routine/complex accounting topics in a timely manner and satisfactory conclusions, working with senior management and all levels of operational management.
  • Expert with Microsoft Tools i.e., Excel, SQL, Access etc.
  • Ability to work under tight timeline, pressure, and the capability to make quick decision with accuracy.
  • Must be able to multi-task, prioritize and work independently or as part of a team.
  • Proven written and verbal communication skills to clearly communicate and present unusual and/or complex concepts or issues in a convincing manner across all levels of management.
  • Strong analytical and research skills.
  • Project management skills - ability to structure, control, and drive projects to successful completion.
• Must have Skills:
  • Self-motivated.
  • Professional.
  • Ability to work independently (training provided).
  • Proficiency in MS Office, Excel, SQL, Access.
• Nice-to-Have Skills:
  • SAP experience
  • CPA.

• The accountant will work directly with the business on very complex accounting activities in accounting (IFRS 15, IFRS 16), logistic processes, migration/projects, account reconciliation and preparation/and approve journal entries.
• Provides support and guidance in accordance with Financial Reporting Guidelines and International Financial Reporting Standards (“IFRS”).
• Develops and guides the preparation of various accounting and/or tax reports.
• Develops, analyzes, and maintains ledger accounts and related activities to produce financial statements and fiscal reports.
• Ensure accurate and complete reporting of all accounting and closing processes including audit interface.
• Interact with all levels of management within the business.
• Reports to the Senior Manager of Accounting and works closely with the Business.
• Provide direction and support to the Business Units for General Accounting Month-end and Quarterly closing on various ERP systems i.e., SAP, Oracle.
• Interface to IT regarding functionality in SAP/R3.
• Advanced Technical Accounting knowledge needed to analyze and resolve accounting topics independently.
• Display a high level of critical thinking, bring successful resolution to high impact to complex topics and ensure they are aligned with Financial Reporting Guidelines.
• Build and maintain customer relations and provide support to various Business units and other departments.
• Review processes to ensure alignment with FRG and implement any necessary changes.
• Support any training effort to the business based on guidelines.
• Performs complex analyses of financial process flow to validate controls, harmonize processes, increase efficiencies, and ensure accuracy of financial transactions.
• Review and approve very complex entries in accordance with IFRS.
• Preparation and submittal of monthly and quarterly financial statement and analytics within strict timelines.
• Responsible for various reconciliations and resolving accounting issues to reduce variances.
• Coordination and preparation of Federal, State and Property Tax Reports.
• Participation in adhoc Projects including multi-phase integration projects.
• Extensive support for internal and external audit requirements.