What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant position at J.T. Cullen Company?
JOB SUMMARY
The Accountant is a strategic thought-partner and will report to the Director of Finance and Administration. This individual will be a hands-on and participative person.
This person will also be responsible for the day-to-day accounting operations of the company, including the maintenance of accounting records.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Record financial transactions
- Analyze financial data
- Prepare financial reports
- Reconcile accounts
- Prepare monthly journal entries
- Support audits
- Support tax preparation
- Maintains and enforces a documented system of accounting policies and procedures
- Calculate and issue financial and operating metrics
- Assist with the production of the annual budget and forecasts
- Calculate variances from the budget and report significant issues
- Provide for a system of management cost reports
- Process monthly sales tax
- Oversee daily cash recordings
- Receive, enter and process invoices from Suppliers. Resolve any discrepancies that may arise
- Prepare and issue 1099’s at year end
- Cross train within the department
- Assist other departments with accounting issues and queries
PREFERRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum of a BA, ideally with an MBA/CPA or related degree
- At least seven years of overall professional experience
- Proficient with computers and spreadsheets
- Ability to translate financial concepts to those without finance backgrounds
- A successful track record in setting priorities; keen analytic, organization and problem-solving skills which support and enable sound decision making
- Excellent communication and relationship building skills with an ability to prioritize, negotiate, and work with a variety of internal and external stakeholders
- A multi-tasker with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Personal qualities of integrity, credibility, and dedication to the mission of the business.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $56,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $56,000 - $70,000