What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant position at Granite Hills Group?
Company Description:
Granite Hills Group (GHG) is the rebranded landscaping company formed in 2021 by the merger of several family-owned landscaping companies based in Charlotte, NC, Raleigh-Durham, NC and Greenville-Spartanburg, SC. This partnership is the platform from which GHG will become the dominant commercial landscape company in the Carolinas while retaining the culture of a family-owned business. Each branch has a landscape construction division and maintenance division and as such provides turnkey landscaping services from project groundbreaking through ongoing maintenance
Summary
The Staff Accountant is responsible for providing support to the accounting department using QuickBooks and other industry-specific IT programs. This includes bank and credit card reconciliations, A/P and A/R posting, journal entries, adjusting journal entries, serving as a backup for payroll administration, and more.
Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Experience in landscaping or construction accounting preferred, but not required
- Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Proficient with QuickBooks (desktop), and MS Office products
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
WHY APPLY FOR THE POSITION?
- Earn a competitive base pay from day one.
- Career advancement opportunities for people with solid work ethics, great attitudes, and aptitudes.
- Eligibility to participate in a bonus program based on performance.
- 401K with 4% automatically vested company match.
- Generous PTO
- Company paid holidays.
- Medical, dental, vision and life insurance coverage options are available.
- Sign-on bonus based on experience
- Room for growth
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT
Granite Hills Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. It prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.