The Mergis Group is seeking qualified candidates for a Staff Accountant role in the Palm Beach area. This role is a general ledger based role with a focus on reconciling certain balance sheet and income statement accounts, creating lead schedules, producing journal entries, and other special projects as needed.
As a Staff Accountant, your specific job duties will include:
§ Assist in planning, organizing, and implementing the annual budget and monthly year-end projection processes
§ Coordinate and compile monthly analysis of actual to budget data and year-end projections
§ Assists with the tracking of and posting accruals and prepaid transactions.
§ Ensures all assigned general ledger and Company accounts are reconciled timely in order to limit the financial exposure of the Company both daily & monthly.
§ Identifies and communicates out of balance conditions and the existence of stale items to appropriate personnel. Performs necessary follow-up efforts to ensure outstanding items are being actively worked.
§ Supports other areas of the Company by researching and clearing general ledger, accounts payable, or other items in question.
§ Assist with the month end process, including review of quick close reporting.
Minimum Requirements:
- 4 Year College degree in Accounting
- 0-3 years of applicable experience.
- Understanding of accounting principles and concepts.
- Proficiency in Excel, Some experience with other software (i.e. Access, GL Packages) a plus.
For Immediate consideration please contact Heather Escher, Search Consultant
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