Accountant | ViX Paula Hermanny

TITLE: Accountant

Reports to: Senior Accountant

Department: U.S. Finance

FLSA Position type: Regular Full-time

Direct Reports: 0

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES

ViX Paula Hermanny is excited to be offering a new opportunity We are looking for an experienced Accountant to oversee general accounting operations by controlling and verifying our financial transactions.

Accountant responsibilities include reconciling account balances and bank statements, maintaining general ledger and preparing month-end closing procedures. A successful Accountant combines excellent analytical skills with a thorough knowledge of accounting principles to analyze financial reports and forecasts.

Accountant duties also include ensuring accuracy and effectiveness in all of our accounting tasks.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Verify, allocate, post, and reconcile accounts payable and receivable.
  • Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results.
  • Analyze financial information and summarize financial status.
  • Spot errors and suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending.
  • Provide technical support and advice on Management Accountant
  • Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures.
  • Manage accounting assistants and bookkeepers.
  • Participate in financial standards setting and in forecast process.
  • Provide input into department’s goal setting process.
  • Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule.
  • Assist with tax audits and tax returns.
  • Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance.
  • Plan, assign and review staff’s work.
  • Support month-end and year-end close process
  • Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP principles.
  • Liaise with our Financial Manager and Accounting Manager to improve financial procedures

Job requirements:

  • 5-10 years of proven experience as a Financial Controller, Accounting Supervisor.
  • In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Awareness of business trends
  • Familiarity with financial accounting statements
  • Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process
  • Hands-on experience with accounting software packages, like FreshBooks and QuickBooks
  • Advanced MS Excel skills including VLOOKUP’s and pivot tables.
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills
  • BS degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant
  • Relevant certification (e.g., CMA or CPA) will be preferred

DISCLAIMER:

The above information in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

To apply please email your cover letter and resume to hr@vixpaulahermanny.com