What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Specialist position at The Axel Group, LLC?
The Axel Group is seeking an Accountant to join our client’s team in Bonita Springs, FL. Our client is s a full service, in-house prescription benefit administrator that includes mail and specialty drug dispensing. This person will be responsible for ensuring transactional accuracy and the consistent application of accounting principles for the firm and guarantee error-free accounting and timely financial reporting.
Responsibilities:
- Preparation of GL journal entries
- Perform review of accounts payable prior to weekly check runs
- Maintain bank and balance sheet reconciliations
- Review account variances versus prior reporting periods
- Assist with month, quarter, and year end close processes
- Maintain fixed assets schedule, depreciation and reconcile balances
- Aid in the preparation of external audits and local, county, and state taxes
- Prepare financial reporting packages for Senior Management
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration preferred
- 5 years’ experience in accounting
- Relevant experience with the financial close process and creating financial statements
- Proficient in QuickBooks and Microsoft Office applications: Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.
- Excellent communication, planning, organization, problem-solving and analysis skills
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to operate independently and confidently
Salary : $50,000 - $65,000
