Accounting Technician

Shared Success Center; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

HSA

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

PTO

401(k)

FSA

EAP

Job summary

Shared Success Center in Plano, TX is seeking an accountant to perform a range of accounting duties, data entry, report preparation and transactions in line with company practices. The office is currently Plano, TX and will be moving to Dallas, TX in January 2027.

You will interact with other departments and vendors, process accounts payable/receivable, reconcile statements, and support month-end close. Some overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in accounting, finance or general business or equivalent knowledge and experience.
• 3 to 5 years accounting experience. Related industry experience preferred.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong calculator and computer skills with Microsoft Office including Excel; data entry proficiency and working knowledge of accounting software accounting programs.
• Ability to prioritize and hand multiple tasks and projects concurrently.
• Ability to work as a member in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of general accounting tasks (90-95%).
• Enter accounting data, maintain records and generate reports.
• Prepare journal entries, reconcile accounts and bank statements.
• Process and administer accounts receivable and payable.
• Investigate and resolve account discrepancies.
• Perform daily cash management functions including deposits and wire activity.
• Respond to information requests.
• May enter payroll and assist with benefit enrollment (0-10%).

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Data entry

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Time management

Education

Associate degree in accounting, finance or general business or equivalent knowledge and experience

Tools

Excel

Accounting software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Perform a range of accounting duties and provide support to the department. Perform data entry of specialized information, maintenance and preparation of reports and a variety of intermediate accounting activities to be performed in accordance with company practices and procedures. Interact with other departments or outside vendors/agencies to resolve problems. The office is currently Plano, TX and will be moving to Dallas, TX in January 2027.

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.

1. Perform a variety of general accounting tasks. (90-95%)

• Enter accounting data, maintain records and generate reports.
• Prepare journal entries, reconcile accounts and bank statements.
• Calculate commissions, prepare statements and generate checks.
• Process and administer accounts receivable and payable.
• Investigate and resolve account discrepancies.
• Perform daily cash management functions including daily deposits, initiate and confirm wire activity, analyze cash position, move cash, and record the required journal entries.
• Respond to information requests.

2. Performs other general clerical and administrative duties. May enter payroll and assist with benefit enrollment (0-10%)

3. Performs 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:

• Associate degree in accounting, finance or general business or equivalent knowledge and experience.

Experience:

• 3 to 5 years accounting experience. Related industry experience preferred.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong calculator and computer skills with Microsoft Office including Excel; data entry proficiency and working knowledge of accounting software accounting programs.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts and interest.
• Effective interpersonal skills, a customer-service focus
• Ability to work as a member in a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to prioritize and hand multiple tasks and projects concurrently.
• Effective analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

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

• May require overtime during month end processing.

We offer a 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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