Accountant

Ascendo Resources, LLC; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascendo Resources, LLC is seeking an Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations, maintain accurate financial records, and assist with month-end close. The role involves preparing reports, reconciling accounts, and managing accounts payable/receivable as needed.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in accounting or related field, 2–5 years of experience, and strong proficiency in Excel and accounting software, with attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.
• 2–5 years of accounting experience.
• Knowledge of GAAP and general accounting principles.
• Experience with general ledger, reconciliations, and journal entries.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong communication and problem solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update general ledger accounts.
• Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close.
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed.
• Reconcile bank statements, credit cards, and balance sheet accounts.
• Prepare financial reports and assist with financial statements.
• Monitor expenses and help maintain accurate financial records.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities.Support internal and external audits by providing requested documentation.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
• Identify discrepancies and assist with resolving accounting issues.
• Help improve accounting processes and procedures.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

General ledger

Journal entries

Reconciliations

Excel proficiency

Accounting software

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Meeting deadlines

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software

Job description

Accountant

Position Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to support the company's day-to-day accounting operations. This individual will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, reconciling accounts, and assisting with month-end and year-end closing processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and update general ledger accounts.
• Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close.
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed.
• Reconcile bank statements, credit cards, and balance sheet accounts.
• Prepare financial reports and assist with financial statements.
• Monitor expenses and help maintain accurate financial records.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities.Support internal and external audits by providing requested documentation.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
• Identify discrepancies and assist with resolving accounting issues.
• Help improve accounting processes and procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.
• 2–5 years of accounting experience.
• Knowledge of GAAP and general accounting principles.
• Experience with general ledger, reconciliations, and journal entries.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong communication and problem solving skills.

What We're Looking For

Someone who is hands-on, organized, and comfortable handling multiple areas of accounting. The ideal candidate takes ownership of their work, pays close attention to detail, and can support the accounting team with accurate and timely financial reporting.