Accountant

RealtySouth; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 71,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

RealtySouth is seeking an accounting professional to provide specialized support at our Eden Prairie, MN location. The role focuses on compiling, consolidating, and analyzing financial information for internal and external reporting, plus support for fiscal planning and special projects.

Key duties include journal entries, GL reconciliation, and preparing schedules and reports for auditors. A Bachelor’s degree and 3–5 years’ accounting experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or business or equivalent work experience.
• 3 to 5 years’ accounting or financial analysis experience.
• Strong analysis and problem-solving skills; attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Provide accounting support to compile, consolidate and analyze financial data.
• Prepare journal entries and reconcile accounts.
• Verify and maintain general ledger details and correct inaccuracies.
• Research, analyze and interpret financial results for reporting.
• Prepare financial and managerial reports and assist auditors.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Excel proficiency

Accounting software

Financial reporting

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or business

Tools

Excel

Accounting software

Job description

MN-Eden Prairie-Flying Cl
7500 Flying Cloud Dr
Eden Prairie, MN 55344, USA

MN-Eden Prairie-Flying Cl
7500 Flying Cloud Dr
Eden Prairie, MN 55344, USA

Provide accounting support of a specialized nature. Responsibilities include the compilation, consolidation, and analysis of financial information needed for internal and external reporting, fiscal planning, and special projects.

Job Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Job Functions) Common job activities are listed below; actual position responsibilities may vary. Refer to your manager or human resources for specific duties and performance expectations. P

1. Provide accounting support of a specialized nature to achieve corporate goals and objectives. (80-90%)

• Prepare journal entries and reconcile accounts.
• Verify and maintain general ledger detail. Investigate, correct, and follow-up on any inaccuracies identified.
• Research, analyze and interpret financial results.
• Prepare various financial and managerial reports including supporting documentation.
• Prepare schedules and provide support to external auditors to ensure the accuracy of information and compliance with established accounting principles and company policies.
• May compile and prepare information for regulatory filings.
• Assist with the development of financial models.

2. Analyze financial information detailing assets, liabilities, and capital and prepare balance sheet. (5-10%)

3. Monitor compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and company procedures. (0-5%)

4. Perform any additional responsibilities as requested or assigned. (0-5%)

Performance Expectations

• Meet all performance and behavior expectations outlined in the company performance appraisal form or communicated by management.
• Perform responsibilities as directed achieving desired results within expected time frames and with a high degree of quality and professionalism.
• Establish and maintain positive and productive work relationships with all staff, customers, and business partners.
• Demonstrate the behavioral and technical competencies necessary to effectively complete job responsibilities. Take personal initiative for technical and professional development.
• Follow the company HR Policy, the Code of Business Conduct and all subsidiary and department policies and procedures, including protecting confidential company information, attending work punctually and regularly, and following good safety practices in all activities.

Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or business preferred, equivalent work experience and education will be considered.

Experience:

• 3 to 5 years’ experience in accounting or financial analysis.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Skills to apply accounting principles to the recording of financial data and preparation of reports.
• Must possess a high level of analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Strong computer skills including proficiency in Excel and accounting software.
• Effective interpersonal skills, a customer-service focus, and the ability to work as a member in a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently.

Other (licenses, certifications, schedule flexibility/OT, travel, etc.):

• CPA preferred

Wage: $71,000 - $82,000 annually; actual wage is based upon education and experience.

Benefits: Full suite of benefits including Medical, Health Savings Account, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation (PTO), 401(k) with employer match, Flexible Spending Account, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer
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