What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant position at Malema, a PSG brand?
***looking for 3-4 days per week onsite, with 1-2 days per week remote
Position Summary:
The Accountant will assist with the monthly closing process, preparation of Journal Entries, assist with AP/AR/Inventory issues and development of various financial and management reports of business performance. This involves assisting in the implementation and maintenance of finance policies, SOX controls and monthly reporting. This role is also responsible for maintaining financial records and ensuring compliance with accounting principles.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Supports month-end and quarter-end closing.
- Prepares various journal entries and performs monthly accounts reconciliation to ensure compliance with company accounting standards.
- Prepares timely and accurate accounting reports.
- Assists with AP/AR issues.
- Assists with Inventory issues.
- Assists with annual standard costing updates including labor rates and overhead costs.
- Assists in other financial projects and prepares ad hoc reports as requested.
- All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications / Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Math, Business Administration, or related field
- Experience: 1-2 years of general accounting experience
- Experience working with publicly traded entities
- Good knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Familiarity with accounting software and programs such as Oracle, SAP or similar ERP financial systems, Sage Software, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Advance skills in Excel, Pivot tables and VLOOKUP’s, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and 10 key.
Desired Characteristics:
- Strong organization skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to meet a constant stream of deadlines.
- Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively with different levels of employees.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Salary : $75,000 - $90,000