What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Ledger Accountant position at Liquid Web?
Join the Financial Backbone of a Leading Tech Company
At Liquid Web, we empower businesses through tailored hosting and managed application solutions. Behind every great product is a solid financial team—and that’s where you come in.
We’re seeking a detail-oriented and talented Accountant to help shape our financial operations and support strategic decision-making as we continue to grow. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative, tech-driven environment where your work directly impacts customers around the globe.
Location: Lansing, MI (Hybrid Preferred) | Remote Considered for Highly Qualified Candidates
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary Range: $70,000 – $80,000
What You’ll Do:
- Assist in the month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing processes, including adjusting entries and reconciliation
- Enter financial transactions on a daily basis
- Ensure all transactions are properly recorded and classified and investigate budget variances
- Perform regular reconciliations of balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy
- Prepare and review financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements
- Ensure accuracy of financial statements in accordance with GAAP and compliance to all policies, principles, standards, and regulations
- Support external audits and provide necessary documentation and explanations
- Manage Fixed Assets
- Prepare 1099s, property tax returns, and other quarterly and annual filings sales
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure proper recording of transactions and resolve any discrepancies
What You Bring:
- Bachelor’s in Accounting or commensurate experience
- 2 years proven corporate general ledger accounting experience
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and other relevant accounting standards
- HRIS systems and payroll processing experience
- Strong proficiency with Excel and databases
- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
- Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Ability to manage time and work load to meet deadlines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including ability to interact effectively with all levels throughout the organization
We Offer:
- Excellent Benefits options - Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription
- Traditional and Roth 401k with company matching
- A collaborative team culture
- Consistent/set work hours
- Challenging non-redundant daily duties
- A voice in how things get done
- Access to ongoing training
Disclaimer:
This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all job responsibilities, tasks, or duties. Additional duties and tasks may be assigned as part of the job function. Liquid Web Inc. reserves the right to modify, interpret, or apply this job description in a way that best supports the organizational needs. The job description in no way creates or implies an employment contract. The employment contract remains “at will”.
Equal Employment Opportunity Policy: Liquid Web is committed to offering equal employment opportunity without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, military status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
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Salary : $70,000 - $80,000