Staff Accountant

Company: Discovery Hydrovac
Location: Draper
Posted on: February 17, 2021

Job Description:

Summary/Objective: As the Staff Accountant for Discovery Hydrovac, you will be an integral part of ensuring our finance operations run smoothly and accurately. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining financial records and reports, performing account reconciliations, assisting with budget and close processes, conducting internal audits, and maintaining fixed asset documentation. You will also be assisting the controller as needed and respond to information requests by management and for auditing purposes. To be successful in this role, you should be able to accurately maintain a general ledger and ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).Responsibilities:* Maintain financial reports, records, and general ledger accounts* Prepare journal entries, analyses, and account reconciliations and assist with monthly close processes* Maintains and balances an automated consolidation system by inputting data; scheduling required jobs; verifying data* Contributing to the development and review of annual operating budgets and performance projections* Maintaining documentation for fixed assets, purchasing, and general ledger and conducting internal audits* Prepares customer invoices; follow up on past due accounts; requesting payments; reconciling accounts* Performing monthly balance sheet reconciliations* Meeting processing and reporting deadlines* Enter accounting related information into business logs* Inspect account books for efficiency and accuracy* Organize and update financial records* Perform monthly cash account reconciliations* Responding to information requests, reviewing financial statements, and assisting with audits* Develops and implements accounting procedures by analyzing current procedures; recommending changes* Prepare documentation for external auditors* Ensuring compliance with GAAP* Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential* Assisting the controller as needed* Other duties as assigned by managementQualifications:* Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required* 2+ years of accounting experience* Working knowledge of GAAP* Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel* Proven ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously* Ability to read and analyze financial reports* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal* Strong mathematical and analytical skills* Good problem-solving and time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines consistently* Highly organized and detail-oriented* Ability to sit for extended periods of time

Keywords: Discovery Hydrovac, Draper , Staff Accountant, Accounting, Auditing , Draper, Utah