General Ledger Accountant - National Coatings & Supplies, Inc.

Falls of Neuse Management LLC; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

401-k Retirement Savings Plan

Life & Disability Insurance

Direct Deposit & biweekly payroll

Career growth opportunity

Collaborative environment

Job summary

National Coatings & Supplies, Inc. is seeking a General Ledger Accountant in Raleigh, NC to maintain the general ledger and prepare basic financial reports. The role includes month‑end entries, reconciliations, and account analysis, with strong Excel and GAAP knowledge required.

40–50 hour work weeks with potential overtime; combines analytical work with collaboration across teams to ensure accurate financial statements and timely reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience with 3–5 years in accounting.
• Day-to-day maintenance of the general ledger and preparation of basic financial reports.
• Strong Excel skills, pivot tables, formatting and formulas; GAAP compliance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain complete and accurate general ledger.
• Prepare month-end entries for assigned accounts.
• Prepare monthly reconciliations and ensure accuracy of sub-ledger.
• Perform account analysis to ensure entries comply with GAAP.
• Assist field managers with questions pertaining to G/L accounts.
• Complete ad hoc tasks as assigned by Accounting Supervisor/Manager.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Account analysis

Month-end entries

Reconciliations

Excel pivot tables

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Accounting software

Windows OS

Job description

General Ledger Accountant - National Coatings & Supplies, Inc.

Our G/L Accountant position is responsible for assisting in the day-to-day maintenance of a complete and accurate general ledger as well as preparing basic financial reports for all assigned G/L accounts .

• Ensure that financial records are keep in accordance with GAAP and all appropriate records are retained
• Compiles and analyzes financial information to prepare entries to accounts
• Performs account analysis of assigned accounts to ensure all entries are in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and theories
• Accurately and timely prepares all month end entries for assigned accounts
• Prepares monthly account reconciliations accurately and timely for all assigned accounts
• Reviews activity in key accounts on a weekly basis and communicates any questions to the field to ensure activity is accurately reported each month-end
• Monitors applicable G/L accounts to ensure they agree to the sub-ledger. Researches and resolves any differences.
• Analyzes and reviews assigned accounts to ensure financial statements are completed in a timely fashion, free of misstatement
• Understands the nature of all assigned accounts and how entries are booked to all accounts
• Assists the field managers with questions pertaining to G/L Accounts assigned
• Manages various projects as identified or assigned by the Corporate Controller, Assistant Controllers or Accounting Managers
• Cross train on Accounting Manager daily duties
• Complete any daily/weekly ad hoc tasks assigned by Accounting Supervisor or Manager
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience with 3-5 years of experience within an accounting department within a private or publicly held corporation
• Maybe required to work weekends and overtime to ensure established deadlines are met
• Expected hours per week are 40-50
• Strong attention to detail, high degree of accuracy and ability to solve complex difficult problems
• Excellent organizational and planning skills along with good judgement, motivation and communication skills
• Basic understanding of the business operations and correlation between business operations and accounting function
• Strong Excel skills and proficient in Windows-based computer software. Must be able to create and use Excel pivot tables, formatting, and formulas.
• Strong knowledge of financial and accounting software applications
• Knowledge of the principles and practices of financial record keeping
• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting theories, principles, methods, practices, and terminology
• Basic understanding of the business operations and correlation between business operations and accounting function
• Must be able to work under pressure, exhibit proper management of time, while meeting established deadlines

What we offer:

• Paid vacation
• 401-k Retirement Savings Plan
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Direct Deposit & biweekly payroll
• Ability to start a career instead of just another job
• Collaborative environment where your input is valued daily

We are an Equal Opportunity/ Aff... "Drug- free environment

Location(s)

4900 Falls of Neuse RoadSuite 150, Raleigh , North Carolina 27609 , United States

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