What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant position at The Fountain Group?
Overview:
This Sr. Staff Accountant position provides the accounting support to all the North America business units including but not limited to general accounting duties, managing journal entries, GRIR Aging/Remediation, Fixed Assets management and reconciliation, IFRS16 lease management and reconciliation and other activities related to the monthly close, reporting, etc.
Focus is specifically on fixed assets and lease accounting:
- Prepare journal entries, account analysis, roll forwards and other analysis required for the month-end close
- Assists in month end closing process for assigned areas
- Journal entry preparation
- General Ledger account analysis
- Prepare and issue various month end analysis
- Prepare input into SAP and SLAN
- Daily interaction with divisional stakeholders to research discrepancies and find solutions to non-compliance issue
- Prepare reports and analysis for senior leaders as required
- Support internal audit requests
- Participate in process improvement initiatives or other assigned projects
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in accounting required
- 5 years of related work experience in Corporate Accounting team environment required
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel (Advanced skills are required)
- Very strong variance analysis research experience
- Resourceful, resilient, and capable of managing complex journal entries through resolution
- Must have a strong understanding of financial and operational controls
Preferred Qualifications:
- SAP or similar ERP experience
- Consumer products background
- CPA Certification
- Auditing experience
Shift Details: 3 days in the office and 2 days remote 8am to 5pm EST hours
Pay Rate: $46.10/Hour
Salary : $46
