Accountant from Collabera
Atlanta, GA
About the Job
Position Details:
Client: Manufacturing
Title: Accountant III
Location: Atlanta, GA 30328
Duration: 06 Months + possible Extension or conversion
Pay : $30-$35/ hr
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and review accruals for month end processes for freight accruals and other miscellaneous accruals related to the divisional locations.
- Perform and review month end journal entries for completeness and accuracy
- Comply with SOX controls and GAAP to ensure a solid internal control
- Perform and review account reconciliations, investigate and follow up on reconciling items on a timely manner.
- Identify and implement opportunities to improve processes through standardization or automation
- Perform and assist in audit processes through the preparation of schedules and communications with internal and external auditors
- Assist business partners with reports and ad hoc request relates to areas within shared services.
What you need to succeed:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
- 2+ years of accounting experience is preferred
- Strong communication skills both written and verbal and the ability to interact with all levels of the organization
- Strong organizational and follow-up skills
- Forward thinker and deadline driven
- Financial expertise and the ability to apply financial principles in a manufacturing environment
- Able to build effective teams and support plant initiatives, goals and demonstrate a positive attitude towards others
- Sets priorities, establish objectives/milestones and schedule activities effectively
- Experience with month end close processes
- JD Edwards, Hyperion, and Blackline experience a plus
- High level of MS Office proficiency with advanced level of Excel required.
- Self-starter and strong leadership skill
Salary
20 - 36 /hour
