Accountant, Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance

Accountant

The staff accountant performs accounting functions which include assistance in maintaining the general ledger and supporting accounts payable and payroll.

• Prepares standard journal entries
• Prepares and distributes weekly and monthly sales reports
• Reconciles 945 and 1042 Federal Income Withholding Tax and prepares wire transfer requests
• Reconciles balance sheet accounts
• Prepares wire requests for weekly MUSL Commissions Payments
• Serves as back-up for accounting clerk for processing accounts payable

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, financial management, or related area, plus one (1) year of professional level accounting or banking;
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing;
• Working knowledge of GAAP;
• Strong numeracy and analytical skills;
• Ability to organize and prioritize work;
• Working knowledge of computerized accounting systems;
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel is a must.

• Prior working experience in accounting, financial management, or related area – Required, 2 years
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel – Required, 2 years
• Prior working experience with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) – Required, 2 years
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, financial management, or related area – Required
• Experience processing 945 and 1042 Federal Income Withholding tax documents – Highly desired, 1 year
• Experience as Payroll Support Specialist or Payroll Processor – Highly desired, 1 year

Compensation: $26.88 - $30.00 per hour