Staff Accountant
Location: Atlanta, Georgia US
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Job Number: 24421
Workplace Type: On-site
Employment Type: Full Time Associate
Position Title: Staff Accountant I
External Description:
Position Overview:
The Staff Accountant I in the Accounting Team will be responsible for preparing a variety of journal entries, reconciling lower risk balance sheet and operating statement accounts and supporting the overall operations of the Accounting Department.
Principal Responsibilities:
- Prepare and record various journal entries to the general ledger
- Perform balance sheet account reconciliations and analysis
- Investigate and report on variances discovered in assigned areas
- Plan and coordinate assigned field and/or head office department month-end reviews
- Complete monthly, quarterly and year-end close responsibilities
- Use technology to streamline manual processes
- Prepare assigned items for external audit
Education & Qualifications (Required and Preferred):
- Undergraduate degree in Accounting, required
- CPA track, preferred
- 1-3 years of experience
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, required
- Experience with JD Edwards, PeopleSoft and/or Hyperion, preferred
Key Competencies:
- Must be a team player with ability to maintain a positive attitude in an extremely fast-paced environment
- Ability to effectively multi-task and manage multiple assignments at once
- Must have strong communication skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Self-starter, energetic, enthusiastic and customer service focused
- Interested in learning and advancing career
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Location_formattedLocationLong: Atlanta, Georgia US