Finance Accountant - Toccoa, GA

Overview

Ther Finance Accountant is responsible for maintaining the integrity of the company's financial records and ensuring compliance with accounting principles and regulations. This role involves preparing and analyzing financial reports, managing general ledger activities, assisting with audits, and supporting month-end and year-end close processes. The Senior Accountant also provides guidance and contributes to the development of internal controls and process improvements.

• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements
• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes in accurate and timely manner
• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts in compliance with GAAP
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with reporting
• Create and manage reports to support departmental and business needs
• Provide ad-hoc reports, tables, and exhibits as needed
• Analyze financial data and present insights to key stakeholders
• Provide leadership and supervision to accounting staff
• Implement new software
• Assist in budget preparation and variance analysis
• Recommend department improvement and efficiency
• Aid Controller and Accounting Manager on key deliverables
• Document business transactions
• Adheres to all 1
  
  FFC policies and procedures
• Complies with all State and Federal regulations
• Assist in policy and procedure updates
• Monitor and improve accounting procedures, systems, and internal controls
• Establish and maintain internal control standards

• Undergraduate degree or equivalent in finance, accounting, business, or related field
• 3+ years' experience in accounting
• Familiarity with general ledger and financial statements
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Demonstrate the ability to analyze relevant information and apply individual judgment
• Advanced interpersonal relationship skills at a variety of levels and greatly differing social and business settings
• Ability to organize and prioritize
• Self-starter who can accomplish all responsibilities independently with minimal guidance as well as collaborate cross-functionally in a team environment
• Ability to function in a commercial business office environment and utilize standard office equipment including but not limited to: PC, copier, telephone, etc.
• Strong communication skills (verbal / written)
• Must possess a valid driver's license and the ability to operate an automobile