What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant position at SouthernCarlson, Inc.?
SouthernCarlson, Inc. (“SouthernCarlson”) is a subsidiary of Kyocera Corporation, a Japanese conglomerate that distributes construction and industrial supplies throughout its 150 plus locations across the U.S. and Mexico. Our collaborative culture and family environment brings together the leading players in our industry. SouthernCarlson employees enjoy daily opportunities to learn, advance and celebrate business growth and wins together!
SouthernCarlson is seeking a Staff Accountant to join our corporate accounting team. This position plays an essential role in supporting the financial compliance and information reporting needs of the business as well as contributing to profitability through identification and implementation of cost control strategies.
Areas of Responsibility Include:
Financial Reporting
General Ledger and Subsystems
Month End Close Process
Year End Audit
Monthly Reconciliation and Analysis of Various Balance Sheet and P&L Accounts
Sales tax maintenance
Information Systems Testing
Special Projects as Assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree (foreign equivalent accepted) in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance or similar area of study.
Two years of work experience utilizing advanced Excel skills.
One year of work experience in for-profit accounting.
Comprehensive knowledge of GAAP and IFRS.
Strong analytical abilities, organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Advanced computer skills and MS Office application including strong Excel spreadsheet capabilities (including pivot tables and complex formulas).
Ability to work independently as well as with members of the accounting team and all other departments.
Strong ethical and moral beliefs to uphold the company code of ethics and values.
If you feel you are a good match and meet the qualifications, please apply to Job Reference 13124