What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant position at Safran Aerosystems Evacuation?
The Accountant will assist in the reporting and reconciliation of the financial activities of the company, within the framework of the policies, directives or instructions issued by the Controller.
• Knowledge of GAAP and proven ability to perform month end close duties.
• Create monthly account analyses/reconciliations to verify various General Ledger account balances.
• Assists with control of all company fixed Assets and depreciation entries
• Reconciliation of bank accounts
• Assists with internal and external audits
• Assists with ERP implementation
• Supports effective operations of company internal controls
• Reviews and approves expense reports and in conjunction with HR (new users)
• Labor reconciliations along with monitoring input
• Distributes monthly departmental expense vs. budget reports and assists recipients in understanding the data and providing additional details as required (mostly Engineering related)
• Proficiency in MS Excel: V-lookups, pivot tables, etc.
• Other duties as assigned by the Controller.
Qualifications:
To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of an organization. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree in Accounting along with 2 – 4 years of corporate experience within a manufacturing company. REASONING ABILITY: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instruction furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.