What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant position at GN Constructions?
Overview
Join our dynamic finance team as an Accountant and play a vital role in managing and maintaining accurate financial records for our organization. This energetic position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your expertise in accounting systems, financial software, and compliance standards such as GAAP and SOX. You will be instrumental in ensuring the integrity of our financial data, supporting budgeting processes, and facilitating seamless financial operations across various departments. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about delivering precise financial insights, this role is perfect for you!
Duties
- Prepare, review, and analyze journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger activities to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
- Manage accounts payable and receivable processes using financial software such as QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, or Workday.
- Conduct balance sheet reconciliations and oversee month-end closing procedures to ensure timely reporting.
- Support internal controls related to SOX compliance and assist with audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
- Utilize Excel data analysis skills to interpret financial data, identify discrepancies, and recommend improvements.
- Handle confidential information with integrity while maintaining meticulous records of all accounting transactions.
- Assist with payroll processing through platforms like ADP, Kronos, or UltiPro, ensuring accurate employee compensation and tax filings.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in accounting or finance roles with a strong understanding of GAAP, governmental accounting, and technical accounting principles.
- Proficiency in multiple accounting systems including QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, PeopleSoft, Ceridian, or similar platforms.
- Familiarity with payroll systems such as ADP or Kronos and experience managing accounts payable/receivable functions.
- Strong numeracy skills with expertise in double entry bookkeeping, account analysis, and balance sheet reconciliation.
- Excellent skills in Microsoft Office Suite—particularly Excel—for data entry, spreadsheets creation, and data analysis.
- Knowledge of tax regulations and experience with tax preparation is a plus.
- Ability to handle sensitive information discreetly while demonstrating strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Effective communication skills combined with customer service orientation to collaborate across teams and support internal stakeholders.
Embark on a rewarding career where your accounting expertise drives impactful financial decisions! We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values your skills and encourages professional growth every step of the way.
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person