STAFF ACCOUNTANT - Full-time / Part-time

POSITION PURPOSE - 
Analyzes financial reports and records, and prepares studies or recommendations relative to the accounting for leases, reserves, assets and expenditures. 

MAJOR TASKS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES - 

• Prepares and analyzes income and balance sheet statements, consolidated statements and various other accounting statements and reports.
• Reviews and verifies the accuracy of journal entries and accounting classifications assigned to various records.
• Applies Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and develops or recommends accounting methods and procedures.
• Instructs or assigns work to bookkeepers, accounting clerks and other associates engaged in general accounting activities.
• Coordinates accounting matters with other departments, locations and divisions.
• Participates in financial reporting.

NATURE AND SCOPE - 

• This position typically reports to Accounting Supervisor.
• No associates report to this role on a permanent basis, but requires the leadership of a work group: assign and review work, train and contribute to performance appraisal (but not hiring, firing or disciplinary action).

ENVIRONMENTAL JOB REQUIREMENTS - 

• Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable. Examples include: telephone operator and file clerk.
• Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - 

• Must be eighteen years of age or older.
• Must pass the Drug Test.
• Must pass the Background Check
• Must successfully complete any required training or orientation courses

EDUCATION REQUIRED - 

• The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.

YEARS OF RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE - 2 


PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS - 

• Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS -

• Certified Public Accountant

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES - 

• Financial Analysis
• Written and Verbal communications skills
• Computer application skills such as Excel, Access, General Ledger, etc
• Must be able to multi-task and balance multiple high priority tasks.