Accounting Coordinator at FastTek Global
Birmingham, AL
About the Job
Job Description:
· This section focuses on the main purpose of the job in one to four sentences.
· Under minimal supervision, responsible for performing clerical accounting procedures, processing specific financial/accounting transactions and for performing specific financial reporting according to well defined standard procedures.
· Manages portfolio of customer accounts as assigned by accounting supervisor. May support payroll and audit processes.
· This section contains a list of five to eight primary responsibilities of this role that account for 5% or more of the work.
· The incumbent will perform other duties assigned.
· Reconcile accounts and discrepancies, posts information and balances general or subsidiary ledgers, process payments, compile segments of monthly closings and annual reports and research unidentified charges.
· Perform timely and accurate processing of all inter-company payments including problem identification, analysis, and resolution.
· Perform accounts payable system maintenance such as check runs, report generation, and system overrides.
· Interact with many functions and various levels of personnel within the division regarding cost center allocations and payment status.
· Perform month-end close activities.
· Prepare general ledger reconciliation's of liability accounts.
· Assist A/P Specialists with reviews and audit of prepared voucher packages.
· May support payroll with tracking, classification and systems.
· May support audit processes.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. List knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
· Analytical skills
· Excellent organizational skills
· Effective oral and written communication skills
· Personal Computer skills (Microsoft Word & Excel.)
· Strong attention to detail and ability to multi-task and prioritize.
· Ability to complete tasks with minimal direction from manager and/or supervisor.
· Include the education and experience that is necessary to perform the job satisfactorily.
· 3+ years of general accounting experience.
· A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
· Associates degree preferred.
· Some accounting coursework is preferred.
Top 3-5 Must Have Non-negotiable Skills Required
· Strong attention to details
· Excellent organization skills
· Personal Computer Skills – Excel
· Ability to complete tasks with minimal direction from manager
· Sales Tax experience
· Is a bachelor’s degree Required? An associate degree preferred
· How many years of recent experience does this person need to have? 3-5
Nice to Have Skills
· Worked with Avalara – sales tax program
· Prior work in accounting
· Interpersonal Skills to fit in with MCA team
Anything else you would like to add:
Procedure the person would be performing:
· Daily Bank Reconciliations
· Enter in Accounts Payable – which will lead to paying if becomes full time
· Input data in excel spreadsheets
· Work with Avalara – our sales tax system
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