What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant position at JLS Property Management?
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and providing insightful financial analysis to support decision-making. This role requires a strong understanding of technical accounting principles, proficiency in accounting software, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
Duties
- Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
- Manage accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.
- Conduct tax preparation and compliance activities, staying updated on relevant tax laws.
- Utilize accounting software such as Sage, Xero, or PeopleSoft for efficient financial management.
- Perform detailed financial analysis to identify trends and provide recommendations for improvement.
- Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts to support organizational goals.
- Ensure adherence to securities law regulations and internal controls.
- Collaborate with other departments to facilitate effective financial reporting and communication.
- Provide support during audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.
Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is preferred.
- Proven experience in technical accounting roles or as an accounting clerk is advantageous.
- Familiarity with financial management practices and tax regulations is essential.
- Proficiency in accounting software such as Sage, PeopleSoft, or Xero is highly desirable.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills are a must.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Join our team and contribute to our commitment to excellence in financial management!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $61,972.00 - $65,279.00 per year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Saint Cloud, MN 56304 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Saint Cloud, MN 56304: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $61,972 - $65,279