What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant position at Accounting Now?
The ideal candidate will be involved with preparing financial reports and statements, bank reconciliations, and conducting cyclical audits. Moreover, the candidate must have strong interpersonal skills and possess a strong business acumen.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and monitor budgets and billing for government grants and contracts
- Reconcile payments received to billings and services provided.
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts.
- Prepare schedules and financial reports.
- Research and resolve variances.
- Prepare various government and contract compliance reports.
- Monitor program and department financial reports to assure compliance with approved budgets.
- Adhere to standard practice internal control procedures for all aspects of accounting.
- Other tasks, projects and reports as assigned by the Director of Accounting.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
- Ability to interpret and analyze financial statements and periodicals
- Fluency in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)