The GL Accountant is responsible for managing fixed assets, daily cash reports, and general ledger balancing. This role also involves verifying bank deposits, maintaining cash receipts journals, and preparing month-end GL balance reports. The Accountant will manage monthly sales and use tax reporting, and collect and compute financial data for submission to the corporate office. This position requires a strong understanding of accounting principles and the ability to handle various financial tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
- Manage and report all cash activities on a daily and monthly basis, including producing weekly cash forecasts and monthly cash reconciliations.
- Prepare and submit paperwork for monthly sales and use tax returns to various states. Maintain monthly in-depth spreadsheets for tax reporting and upload and audit state sales and use tax reports to Deloitte.
- Maintain Capital Asset Reporting (CAR) and fixed asset reporting. Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of fixed assets within the general ledger.
- Organize and lead quarterly balance sheet reviews. Perform financial reviews for state contract license renewals and manage monthly and year-end closing processes.
- Record journal entries into the database, ensuring all supporting documentation is attached.
- Perform various month-end reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
- Facilitate the Accounts Receivable (AR) process with internal and external contacts. Review AR and Accounts Payable (AP) accounts for accuracy and work with intercompany entities to balance accounts.
- Prepare ad hoc financial analysis as requested, applying proper accounting methods, policies, and principles.
- Support payroll, project analysts, and other accountants in the Shared Services Division with applicable general ledger information.
- Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills are required.
- Organized and detail-oriented with the ability to work independently.
- Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Adobe; familiarity with Deltek Costpoint, Expert Pay, Power BI, and SSRS reporting preferred.
- Must be computer literate and able to communicate effectively both in writing and orally.
- 3-5 years of related work experience required.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in a similar role.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Lotus Notes.
- - Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Effective on your first day!
- Wellness Programs and Awards Get healthier and earn premium discounts!
- Gym Reimbursement and Weight Loss Benefit
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Company match!
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Holidays)
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Short Term & Long-Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Employee Assistance Program
- Parental Leave
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Duncan, SC Location Onsite Gym