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Job Summary

Company
MedThink Communications
Location
Raleigh, NC 27609
Industries
Advertising and PR Services
Job Type
Full Time
Employee

Staff Accountant

About the Job

Position Summary 

 

Position is primarily responsible for the billing function for designated accounts and preparation of financial reporting for the Company.  Additionally, the position supports the Controller in other day-to-day activities of the Accounting department.

 

 

 

Position Requirements

 

Bachelors degree in accounting required with 2 – 3 years of general accountant experience; CPA a plus

 

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

 

The candidate should possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities:

 

  • Experience with Microsoft Office
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to interact with all levels of the organization
  • Strong prioritization, problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Demonstrated abilities of resourcefulness, thinking with good judgment, initiative and a strong work ethic are required
  • Highly accountable with the ability to keep financial information confidential
  • Ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines while demonstrating attention to detail and follow-through on work assigned
  • Team player with a desire to promote a positive and harmonious work environment

 

 

Position Responsibilities

Demonstrates behavior expected of a professional member of the organization, including but not limited to:

 

  • Generates billing in conjunction with account teams for designated accounts;  assures invoice accuracy, interim revenue recognition and project close out
  • Prepares monthly fee reconciliations for all retainer fees
  • Ensures timely A/R collection for designated accounts
  • Processes cash receipts
  • Prepares journal entries for general ledger including payroll, prepaid assets and fixed assets
  • Assists in preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with applicable reporting requirements
  • Prepares monthly reports for partners, departments and account teams
  • Assists with the preparation and support of budget and forecast activities
  • Assists with financial audit preparation and coordination of the audit process
  • Reviews jobs to determine if they are subject to sales tax
  • Prepares monthly sales and use tax filing
  • Assists in the maintenance of the accounting system including vendor, client and account team adds and updates
  • Performs back-up support for other accounting roles including but not limited to payroll, A/P and fixed assets
  • Makes recommendations for process improvements to accounting systems.  Assists in documenting accounting processes
  • Reviews and reconciles work to ensure accuracy and completeness
  • Actively participates in cross-functional team meetings as necessary
  • Continuously looks for ways to improve workflow, efficiency and to streamline processes and controls
  • Provides additional assistance to the Controller as needed

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MedThink Communications