What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bookkeeper/Accountant position at Omega Peanut Company?
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in governmental accounting and general ledger accounting, with a solid understanding of financial concepts. This role is essential for maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
Duties
- Prepare and maintain financial statements and reports in accordance with accounting principles.
- Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely payments and collections.
- Perform journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.
- Conduct bank reconciliations to verify account balances and resolve discrepancies.
- Assist with the preparation of budgets and forecasts, providing insights into financial performance.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with governmental regulations.
- Support the audit process by providing necessary documentation and explanations as required.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
- Proven experience in governmental accounting or similar roles is highly desirable.
- Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting practices and financial concepts.
- Proficiency in accounts payable, accounts receivable, journal entries, balance sheet reconciliation, and bank reconciliation.
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
We encourage qualified candidates who are passionate about finance to apply for this opportunity to contribute to our organization’s success.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $62,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Yearly bonus
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to work overtime in the fall on 12hr shifts 7 days per week?
Ability to Commute:
- Omega, GA 31775 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Omega, GA 31775: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $55,000 - $62,000