Accountant

Armstrong Relocation; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The Armstrong Company is seeking a Staff Accountant to maintain and evaluate operational data and handle agency-level accounting tasks, including general accounting, payables and receivables, financial reporting, spend analysis, variance analysis, billing, invoicing, and forecasting. You will ensure timely completion of all financial processes and adhere to company policies.

Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field, proficiency with Microsoft Office, and the

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business accounting, or finance preferred.
• Understanding of accounting and corporate finance principles and procedures.
• Ability and willingness to maintain confidentiality.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word).

Responsibilities

• Financial responsibilities include General Ledgers, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Billing and Invoicing, Revenue Distribution, and Financial Reporting.
• Ensure all defined work is performed within the timeframes allotted for each functional financial process.
• Ensure all billing functions including invoicing, revenue distribution, and rating are completed in a timely and accurate manner.
• Ensure compliance with all accounting and financial policies, practices, procedures, and initiatives at the Plant level.
• Manage all accounting, bookkeeping, and financial matters.
• Any other duties as assigned by the manager.

Skills

Detail oriented

Team player

Self-starter

Multitasking

Prioritization

Confidentiality

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field

Tools

Outlook

Excel

Word

Job description

The Staff Accountant will use business and accounting skills to maintain and evaluate operational data. Additionally, they will be responsible for agency-level accounting functions, including, but not limited to general accounting, payables & receivables, financial reporting, spend analysis, material & labor variance analysis, billing & invoicing, and forecasting.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Financial responsibilities include General Ledgers, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Billing and Invoicing, Revenue Distribution, and Financial Reporting.
• Ensure all defined work is performed within the timeframes allotted for each functional financial process.
• Ensure all billing functions including invoicing, revenue distribution, and rating are completed in a timely and accurate manner.
• Ensure compliance with all accounting and financial policies, practices, procedures, and initiatives at the Plant level.
• Manage all accounting, bookkeeping, and financial matters.
• Any other duties as assigned by the manager.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business accounting, or finance preferred.
• Understanding of accounting and corporate finance principles and procedures.
• Ability and willingness to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and organize efficiently.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word).

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear.
• This position requires the ability to occasionally lift office products and supplies, up to 10 pounds.

Qualifications

Behaviors

Required

Detail Oriented

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Preferred

Team Player

Works well as a member of a group

Motivations

Required

Self-Starter

Inspired to perform without outside help

Education

Required

Bachelors or better in Accounting or related field.

Experience

Preferred

2-3 years:

Experience in the moving & storage industry preferred, not required.

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