Staff Accountant- Greensboro, NC

The Staff Accountant is responsible for supporting the Controller in carrying out the responsibilities of the Finance/Accounting department.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

The Staff Accountant will be responsible for performing the following duties:

- Support the AP Team and assist with their General Ledger interfaces.

- Analyze current AP functions and recommend and implement process improvements.

- Implement Automation solutions for tasks: 1099’s, Use Tax filing, EFT.

- File Property Taxes and maintain tracker of taxes paid.

- File for Business Licenses and maintain tracker of licenses renewed.

- Timely perform Month-End Close duties in accordance with Closing Schedule.

- Provide and assist FP&A with spend analysis vs. Budget on a monthly basis.

- Prepare and post Journal Entries.

- Prepare and analyze Account Reconciliations.

- Assist Controller and other members of Accounting Team as needed (cross-training).

- Excel data analysis – Intermediate level preferred – V-Lookups, Pivot Tables, etc.

- Code and analyze large data sets downloaded from ERP system.

- Work with other departments to ensure proper accounting for purchases and expenses.

- Maintain financial documentation for and assist with Annual Financial Audit.

- Follow all department procedures and meet all training requirements.

- Other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS

Include but are not limited to:

- BS in Accounting is preferred.

- A minimum of 1 year Accounting with Month End Closing experience is preferred.

- Must have excellent work habits, including a willingness to work the hours necessary to get the job done, especially during Month End and Year End Close.

- ERP system experience a plus.

- Must be highly skilled in Excel – Intermediate skill-level – V-Lookups, Pivot Tables, etc.

- Ability to use analytical thinking and reasoning to solve problems and assist with streamlining processes.

- Ability to lift up to 25lbs.