What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant position at LHH?
We are looking for an Accountant to join our client and play a key role in managing general ledger (GL) reconciliations, accruals, and supporting accounts payable (AP) functions. The ideal candidate will have strong reconciliation experience and the ability to adapt to changes in a fast-paced environment. You will work closely with the Controller, AP personnel, and the CFO to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting. This role offers an exciting opportunity for an accountant with experience in general ledger work and an interest in manufacturing industry accounting.
Key Responsibilities:
- General Ledger Reconciliation: Perform regular and detailed GL reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records.
- Accruals: Process and manage accruals to ensure accurate reporting in accordance with accounting standards.
- Accounts Payable Backup: Provide backup support for the AP team, ensuring invoices are processed timely and accurately.
- Accounts Receivable: Handle light AR responsibilities, processing approximately 10 invoices per month.
- Month-End/Year-End Closing: Assist in the monthly and year-end closing process, ensuring all financial data is properly recorded and prepared for reporting.
- Balance Sheet Reconciliation: Support balance sheet reconciliation efforts to maintain financial accuracy.
Qualifications:
- 3-3 years of experience in accounting or bookkeeping, with a focus on general ledger reconciliation (experience in the manufacturing industry is a plus).
- Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Accounting or a related field.
- Strong reconciliation experience is required.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, V-lookups) and QuickBooks.
- Ability to adapt to changes in processes and systems, with a willingness to write documentation as needed.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
Salary : $65,000 - $80,000
