Staff Accountant
1 day ago
Opa-locka
Job Description Staff Accountant Direct Manager: Controller Department: Administrative Direct Reports: None The Staff Accountant will prepare and maintain financial records to track the organization’s assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liabilities, and other related financial activities. Overall Focus • Weekly payroll processing and reporting., • Bank and credit card reconciliations., • Maintenance and reconciliation of balance sheet accounts., • Fixed asset maintenance., • General ledger maintenance and reporting., • Cash projections., • Reconcile bank accounts by the 10th of the month., • Match bank feed transactions daily in Acumatica., • Prepare weekly cash projections and reports., • Track, monitor, and follow up on miscellaneous receivables, claims, and pending items in the balance sheet., • Prepare weekly payroll schedules and journal entries., • Prepare monthly subsidiary schedules and journal entries, including fixed assets, amortization, depreciation, and accruals., • Monitor overhead accounts payable aging and ensure timely payment of outstanding invoices., • Maintain outstanding issues report and follow up with the accounting team on accordion checks older than 30 days and check rejections older than 7 days., • Generate monthly intercompany billings., • Reconcile credit card accounts., • Provides outside accountants with assistance; gathers necessary account information and documents to perform the annual review., • Files annual corporate license forms with state, and local government agencies., • Maintains knowledge of acceptable accounting practices and procedures., • Assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements and variance reports., • Performs other related duties as assigned.Qualifications, • Bachelor’s degree in accounting., • At least one year of related experience is required., • Solid analytical and mathematical skills., • Ability to adapt to different personalities and management styles., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat, Intermediate Excel preferred., • Good communication and interpersonal skills., • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred., • Familiarity with ERP systems (Acumatica preferred).Attributes for Success, • Candidate must possess Thornton’s Core Values: Results Driven, Proactive, Safety Conscious, People Focused, Customer Oriented, and Team Oriented., • Must be customer service oriented both internally and externally., • Effectively manage one's time and resources to ensure that work is completed efficiently., • Strong organizational skills; must be detail-oriented and accurate., • Behavior and conduct exhibits a positive attitude and outlook on work, business relationships, goals/objectives, and expected performance., • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, multi-task, and prioritize to meet deadlines by thorough problem-solving., • Due to job complexities, one must have the patience to work through job challenges., • Due to the independent nature of work, must be a self-starter, dependable on attendance and work schedules., • Able to exhibit a high level of confidentiality., • Ability to prioritize tasks, work effectively under stress, meet short deadlines and take direction.