Accounting Manager
- Employer
- Alexander & Schmidt
- Location
- Yarmouth, Maine (US)
- Salary
- Salaried Position
- Posted
- Dec 19, 2018
- Closes
- Feb 17, 2019
- Category
- Accounting, Loss Control
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Career Level
- Experienced (Non-Manager)
Position Summary:
The Accounting Manager is responsible for the fundamental aspects of financial recordkeeping including the recording of financial transactions and managing accounts payable and receivables. This position addresses tight deadlines and a multitude of accounting activities including general ledger preparation, financial reporting, year-end audit preparation and the support of budget and forecast activities. This role will serve as a consultant for managers within the organization, advising them of current budgetary information and to ensure management has timely information to manage the business.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
The Accounting Manager responsibilities will include (but not limited to):
- Accounts Payable and Receivable
- Recording payroll in general ledger
- Account Reconciliations
- Month/Year end journal entries
- Monthly reporting
- Monitoring and analyzing accounting and business data to support management’s decision making
Qualifications/Requirements:
- 3-5 years of progressive financial experience
- Proven knowledge of GAAP and ability to generate accurate and detailed reports
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and cultivate productive working relationships with internal and external clients
- Computer fluency, especially in Excel and QuickBooks
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to manage and prioritize daily activities to meet deadlines
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance preferred