Accountant

Dormont Manufacturing Co; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

ABC Industries in Austin, Texas is seeking an Accountant to manage and maintain the organization's financial records. You will prepare financial statements and ensure compliance with accounting standards while providing financial advice to support decision-making.

The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, or Xero. The position offers a competitive salary of $55,000 - $58,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain financial records accurately.
• Prepare financial statements and conduct variance analysis.
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and accounting standards.
• Perform internal audits and recommend improvements to controls.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
• Manage payroll and expense tracking.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Proficiency in accounting software

Attention to detail

Tools

QuickBooks

SAP

Xero

Job description

Accountant

As an accountant you will be managing and maintaining our organization's financial records, preparing financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and providing financial advice to support decision‑making.

Here's a more detailed breakdown of an accountant's typical responsibilities:

• Financial Record Keeping: Accurately recording and classifying financial transactions. Maintaining the general ledger and other accounting records. Reconciling accounts, including accounts payable and receivable.
• Financial Statement Preparation: Preparing financial statements such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Analyzing financial data to identify trends and potential issues. Conducting variance analysis to identify discrepancies.
• Tax Compliance: Preparing and filing tax returns for companies and individuals. Ensuring compliance with tax regulations and accounting standards. Providing tax planning and advice.
• Auditing and Internal Controls: Performing internal audits and financial risk assessments. Ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data. Recommending improvements to internal controls.
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Assisting in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts. Monitoring actual performance against budget. Providing financial insights to support decision‑making.
• Other Duties: Managing payroll and expense tracking. Reconciling bank statements. Processing accounts payable and receivable transactions. Staying updated with accounting standards, policies, and regulations. Using accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Xero).

Skills: Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite. Understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). Attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. $55,000 - $58,000 a year