What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant II position at Arkana Laboratories?
Who we are: At Arkana Laboratories, everyone has an important role to fill. Come join us and be a part of a team dedicated to making life better for those who need it most.
This place is packed with super-smart people who do their best work together. We work hard every day to advance our understanding of disease and provide world-class care to our patients in hopes of leaving our corner of the world a little better than we found it. While we are committed to improving the lives of thousands of patients, we never lose sight of the realization that they are the reason we get to create change in our field.
Built on generosity, teamwork, and the freedom to try new things, we take great pride in our work. Great ideas come from everywhere in this company and we celebrate each success and failure for the opportunity it gives us to keep reaching. For more than twenty years after our founder, Dr. Patrick Walker, wrote his goals on the back of a napkin, our people, culture, and values have remained strong.
About the position: As the Accountant II, you will perform accounting tasks including recording monthly journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, preparing financial statements, analyzing financial data, and completing various reporting packages.
What you'll do:
- Record month-end journal entries
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts
- Analyze and explain variances on the departmental Monthly Analysis Package (MAP)
- Support CFO with ad hoc financial reporting
- Work with Department Leads in yearly budgeting and forecasting processes
- Assist in providing information for annual financial audit
- Crosstrain and serve as backup for Sr. Accountant
You should have:
Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting from a four year college or university
Experience: 3-5 years in public or private accounting
Computer Skills: Strong computer skills required. Advanced proficiency in Excel required. Proficient in MS Office and PowerPoint
This position is onsite at our main office in Little Rock, Arkansas.
What we offer: We know that health is more than doctor visits and life is more than work. We work hard at Arkana but in turn provide competitive salaries and generous benefit offerings.
Specifically, we offer the following benefits to full-time employees:
- Competitive salary
- Generous paid time off and Paid Holidays
- Minimal cost health insurance for you and affordable options for your family
- 401(k) with immediate eligibility and match
- Company-paid life insurance
- Company-paid long term disability coverage
- Affordable vision and dental plans
- Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account availability
- Wellness plan and complimentary yoga classes
- Monthly in-office massages and employer-sponsored lunches
Please see Careers for further information.
