Staff Accountant 1

Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Disability/VETS

Summary Description

Applies principles of accounting to analyze financial information and prepares financial reports.

Essential Functions

• Compiles and analyzes financial information to prepare entries to accounts, such as general ledger accounts, documenting business transactions
• Prepares and/or participates in various account reconciliations (general ledger, internal DDA, etc.)
• Prepares and/or participates in preparation of financial reports (regulatory reporting, internal/external reporting).
• Reviews, investigates and corrects errors and inconsistencies in financial entries, documents and reports, including accuracy and timeliness of vendor payments
• Assist in the maintenance of various databases maintained by the Company
• Other duties as assigned
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Position Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• 3+ years of accounting experience may be considered in lieu of a bachelor's degree
• Work is generally performed indoors in environmentally controlled conditions
• Typically the employee may sit to perform the work. However, there may be some standing, walking, bending and carrying of light items in the course of the work

Critical Skills / Expertise

• Computer proficiency: Microsoft Office products (Excel skills must be strong)
• Strong attention to detail and meeting internally/externally designated task timelines
• Productive communication with team members
• Ability to work well independently 
• Ability to maintain confidential information