Accountant

The accountant prepares financial and business-related accounting and analyses in such areas as revenue and expense, depreciation and investment. Responsibilities include assisting in the development of accounting policies and procedures: providing general ledger support through the completion of journal entries, reconciliations and preparing supporting documentation. Completes or provides input related to data request, regulatory files, reports and studies.

•    Complete journal entries, reconciliations and supporting documentation. 
•    Maintain general ledger detail and complete monthly reconciliation of assigned activities. 
•    Present results of research and analyses and provide recommendations in written and verbal presentation formats. 
•    Use personal computer-based systems and software to compile and prepare reports, graphs and charts of data developed to include in presentations. 
•    Compile and prepare information for regulatory filings and reporting. 
•    Participate in special projects and assist with developing appropriate financial models as necessary. 
•    Provide technical input to assist in development of project planning. 
•    Perform additional responsibilities as requested or assigned. 
•    Maintain an updated written version of current job procedures

•    Bachelor's degree in accounting. 
•    Zero to two years related accounting work experience. 
•    Accounting/finance skills to apply accounting principles to the recording of financial data and preparation of reports. 
•    Strong personal computer skills; proficiency in Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint; 
•    demonstrated ability to understand and utilize computer systems and applications as tools for analysis. 
•    Effective verbal and written communication skills; ability to develop and conduct presentations. 
•    Leadership abilities, effective interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. 
•    Effective project management skills; the ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently. 
•    Ability to maintain confidentiality of information