Accountant

Jupiter Environmental Laboratories; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

Jupiter Environmental Laboratories, Inc. is looking for a knowledgeable Accountant to join their dynamic, employee-owned company. This role is vital for managing day-to-day accounting operations, preparing financial statements, and overseeing payroll. Candidates should possess strong attention to detail and a solid understanding of ESOP accounting practices.

The ideal applicant will have a Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field, along with experience in accounting and knowledge of GAAP. The company offers career advancement opportunities and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field.
• Previous experience as an accountant or comptroller.
• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Enter financial data and transactions.
• Analyze budgets and other financial information.
• Reconcile bank and credit card statements.
• Prepare financial reports for the ESOP administrator.
• Process payroll and maintain benefits.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

GAAP knowledge

Microsoft Excel

QuickBooks Online

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field

Tools

QuickBooks Online

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Description

Benefits/Perks

• Careers Advancement Opportunities
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

We are seeking a knowledgeable Accountant to join our dynamic, employee owned company. As a key member of our management team, you will play a vital role in managing day to day accounting operations documenting the company’s financial transactions, preparing financial statements, and managing payroll. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and has a strong understanding of best practices of ESOP accounting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Enter financial data and transactions.
• Analyze budgets, purchasing and other financial information.
• Reconcile bank and credit card statements, internal and external loans and lease statements.
• Prepare financial reports and statements for the ESOP administrator, ESOP valuators, ESOP trustee and the ESOP board.
• Verify the accuracy of transactions that have been entered. Manage all journal entries to close books.
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable, approve payments, manage receivables and collections.
• Create accounting policies to comply with all rules and regulations.
• Process payroll, maintain time and attendance, PTO and benefits including health, 401K and ESOP shares.
• Manage insurance for GL PL, WC, property and auto.
• Prepare tax returns for Tangible tax.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field.
• Previous experience as an accountant, comptroller or similar position, ESOP accounting experience a plus.
• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
• Experienced in Microsoft Excel, QuickBooks Online, and advanced accounting systems.
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
• Excellent attention to detail, time management, and communication skills.