What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Professionals position at SMS Group of Companies?
Summary :
The Accounting Professional is expected to manage and provide leadership within the finance department for SEEL / MCL Jasco’s General Ledger and reporting functions for all programs. This position is based out of our Detroit Office. In this role, the position will report to the Accounting Manager and will have a significant impact on the corporate financial reporting.
Under general direction, this finance leader will provide financial, administrative, and clerical leadership to the organization. Their role includes management of financial functions, including accounts payable (inclusive of rebate team) / receivable, bank reconciliations. Our deal candidate uses strong analytical skills to create detailed financial reports and forecasts. To succeed in this role, you should also have a problem-solving attitude and be able to manage a team.
Duties :
- Manages continual process improvement / projects using best practice models for reporting financial results.
- Assist with the budgetary reporting and all general ledger postings and work.
- Program plan analysis; forecasting for profitability, cost benefits and resource management
- Prepare monthly financial statements and consolidated financial statements through the month-end close process within a tight deadline.
- Responsible for accuracy of the general ledger by managing / performing monthly account analysis and reconciliations and correcting discoveries.
- Analytic review of financials for Accounting Manager and Owner Partners.
- Understand and maintain the Company’s key internal controls and ensure they are being performed properly and timely. Modify / add controls as necessary to be more effective as changes within the business warrant.
- Monitor development and improve policies and procedures for more efficient, accurate and timely financial reporting by utilizing originality and ingenuity.
- Keep up to date on changes in pertinent accounting rules and regulations.
- Develops and gives presentations to assist in program delivery and execution.
- Performs related work as required
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Salary : $18 - $22