Accountant

Job Description

Prepare asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information Document financial transactions by entering account information Recommend financial actions by analyzing accounting options Summarize current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports Substantiate financial transactions by auditing documents Maintain accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information Secure financial information by completing database backups Verify, allocate, post, and reconcile transactions Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results Analyze financial information and summarize financial status Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and generally accepted accounting procedures Participate in financial standards setting and forecast process Provide input into department's goal-setting process Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance Support month-end and year-end close process Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls Communicate effectively with clients Communicate with Managing Director on work status and client issues that arise