Senior Accountant - Alpharetta

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Corporate Accounting
• Prepare/upload journal entries
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts
• Monthly detailed variance analysis
• Fixed Asset accounting
• Team leader, cross train and backup other accounting staff
• Assist Accounting Manager with month-end close/journal entry review
• External audit support
• Annual Census Bureau reporting
• Adhoc projects

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Qualifications:

• 7+ years experience in related position
• Advanced skills in Excel including pivot tables
• Microsoft Access skills a plus
• Experience and understanding of accounting and ERP systems, Infor (Lawson) 10 preferred
• Experience with Sage FAS or similar Fixed Asset system
• Large company, high transaction volume experience
• Handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a deadline driven environment
• Observant and detail oriented
• Self directed and highly responsive
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Able to work well with teams and coordinate projects
• Willing to work obligatory overtime as needed, including weekends and holidays if necessary. There will be overtime during monthly close and during the annual audit.

Education:

• Bachelors degree in accounting related field
• CPA or CPA candidate preferred

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