What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accounting Manager position at JW Michaels & Co.?
Excellent firm in Stamford, CT is seeking a Senior Accounting Manager. The role is 3-4 days in office and must have 3-7 plus years of experience working in accounting.
PURPOSE:
The role of the Senior Accountant involves providing financial, administrative and clerical support to the organization. Their role is to complete payments and control expenses by receiving payments, plus processing, verifying and reconciling invoices.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Keeping track of all payments and expenditures, including payroll, purchase orders, invoices, statements, etc.
- Maintaining historical records
- Paying employees by verifying expense reports and preparing pay checks
- Paying vendors by scheduling pay checks and ensuring payment is received for outstanding credit; generally responding to all vendor enquiries regarding finance
- Act as a liaison for the accounting department in order to solve accounts payable disputes with purchasing team
- Maintain vendor records to assure correct information with the system
- Preparation of external and internal audit and regulatory requests as required
- Work closely with Purchasing Team to learn how processes flow through system to gain a better understanding of the business
SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND EDUCATION:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business
- Minimum of 3-7 years experience in general daily accounting in a multi-currency setting
- Experience with account reconciliations, general ledger, accounts receivable, payroll reconciliations and reporting
- Working knowledge of GAAP
- Working knowledge in consolidation and currency translation experience.
- Experience in related industry and SAP a plus
Salary : $130,000 - $145,000