Senior Accountant

Jobot; Muscle Shoals (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is partnering with a growing company to staff a position as a Senior Accountant in Muscle Shoals, AL. This on-site, permanent role involves developing monthly financial statements and maintaining accounting records, including payroll and pension processes.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in accounting and 8–10 years of international accounting experience, with knowledge of accounting standards and strong communication skills to coordinate across offices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting required and 8–10 years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge of accounting standards and international accounting.
• Strong communication and coordination across offices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the monthly financial statements and underlying documentation including trial balance, fixed asset, cash flow, detailed expenditures, month-end journal vouchers.
• Prepare expenditure reports; audit international books and records; convert international records into U.S. currency; reconcile records to supporting documents.
• Prepare, process and maintain hourly and annual employee payroll and pension.
• Prepare and implement accounting package for field offices.
• Update and maintain employee records such as salary benefits, home leave costs, sick leave, time sheets, reconciliations.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Tools

Payroll software

Accounting software

Job description

Senior Accountant

$70000 - $90000 per year | Muscle Shoals, AL | On-site | Permanent

A bit about us:

Reputable, international organization who's been in business for over 50 years

Why join us?

• Collaboration and Inclusive Culture
• Competitive Benefits and Compensation
• Supportive leadership team that promotes professional development and mentorship

Job Details

Jobot is partnering with a growing company to staff a position as a Senior Accountant.

Responsibilities

This position involves developing the monthly financial statement and maintaining the accounting records. Duties may include:

• Prepare the monthly financial statements and underlying documentation including trial balance, fixed asset, cash flow, detailed expenditures, month-end journal vouchers;
• Prepare expenditure reports as required, including preparing donor reports, auditing international books and records, converting international records into U.S. currency, reconciling detailed records to supporting documents, and issuing monthly expenditure statements;
• Prepare, process and maintain hourly and annual employee payroll and pension;
• Prepare and implement accounting package for field offices;
• Update and maintain employee records such as salary benefits, home leave costs, sick leave, time sheets, reconciliations;
• Perform a variety of other minor related duties as required.

Requirements

This job requires a broad understanding of accounting and the ability to apply that knowledge to perform this position's duties. This job may require the following:

• Knowledge of accounting standards, principles and practices in order to develop and maintain records and reports;
• Ability to structure, implement and monitor accounting package for field office;
• Ability to use a personal computer effectively to maintain accounting records and to run related reports and a knowledge of applicable software programs to process payroll and pension payments;
• Ability to apply basic knowledge of foreign currency translation principles to maintain accounting records;
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with responsibilities including preparing invoices for headquarters' costs to submit to donors, generating detailed financial statements, guiding field office accounting personnel, summarizing budget-to-actual expenditure variances for special projects, and reconciling salary and benefits data across all company systems;
• Minimum of Bachelor's degree in accounting and 8-10 years of relevant work experience (including international accounting).

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