Description

Summary

The Accountant I follows established procedures, performs detailed accounting assignments requiring a basic knowledge of accounting theory and principles. Provides specialized or general analysis support in various accounting functions such as Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Payroll, Cost Accounting, and General Accounting. Reviews and analyzes journal vouchers, accounting classifications and other accounting/financial statements, records and reports. Assists higher level accountants in a variety of accounting assignments such as audits, closing entries, preparing budget statements, inventory, as well as receipts and disbursements.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Excellent organizational skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills

• Ability to multi-task, and prioritize work assignments

• Ability to maintain confidentiality in all work performed

• Ability to work both independently and with employees across all levels of the organization

Required Education and/or Experience

• Bachelor's Degree with 1 year of accounting experience.
OR

• High School Diploma (or Equivalent) with 4 years of accounting experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree with 2 years of experience with data processing and budget tracking.
• Experience with TMA and Human Capital Management software.