General Ledger Accountant at Creative Financial Staffing
Fort Wayne, IN
About the Job
SEEKING GENERAL LEDGER ACCOUNTANTS!
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented General Ledger Accountant to join our finance team. As a General Ledger Accountant, you will play a vital role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
Responsibilities of the General Ledger Accountant:
- Perform day-to-day accounting activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end closing procedures.
- Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data by verifying and reviewing transactions, documents, and reports.
- Maintain the general ledger system and oversee the chart of accounts.
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements, reports, and budgets.
- Conduct regular internal audits to identify discrepancies and resolve any issues.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze financial information.
- Support external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
- Stay updated on changes in accounting regulations and ensure compliance.
Qualifications of the General Ledger Accountant:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a General Ledger Accountant or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and procedures.
- Proficient in using accounting software and MS Excel.
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.