Staff Accountant I: Fast-Paced Finance & Growth

Kenan Advantage Group (KAG); Canton (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Kenan Advantage Group (KAG) in Canton, Ohio seeks an entry-level Staff Accountant I to assist the Division Controllers and the Finance team with bookkeeping, journal entries, and preparation of financial statements for the units.

You will handle monthly revenue and expense accruals, intercompany allocations, balance sheet reconciliations, and support audit schedules, reports, and research requests from senior management. A Bachelor’s in Accounting is required and strong Excel skills are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• Thorough knowledge of and ability to apply accounting theory and concepts
• Strong analytical ability
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• Strong organization skills
• Resistance to stress
• Strong PC skills (MS Office, Excel, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly revenue and expense accruals, corporate and intercompany allocations, and various other journal entries
• Meet monthly closing deadlines
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts monthly and prepare workpapers to support those balances
• Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly and annual audit schedules
• Assist in preparing monthly financial statements
• Research items requested by senior financial or operations management

Skills

Analytical ability

Communication skills

Organization skills

Stress resistance

MS Office/Excel

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting

Job description

Kenan Advantage Group (KAG) in Canton, Ohio seeks an entry-level Staff Accountant I to assist the Division Controllers and the Finance team with bookkeeping, journal entries, and preparation of financial statements for the units.

You will handle monthly revenue and expense accruals, intercompany allocations, balance sheet reconciliations, and support audit schedules, reports, and research requests from senior management. A Bachelor’s in Accounting is required and strong Excel skills are expected.