About The Role

SUMMARY

Under direct supervision, the Accountant will serve as a team member that performs
accounting analysis of and reporting of financial transactions of intermediate complexity in
accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). Responsibilities
include intermediate level accounting tasks such as maintaining general ledger accounts,
preparation of data for financial statements, preparation of data for quarterly and annual
regulatory filings, monitoring of accounts payables and accounts receivables, and bank
reconciliations.

JOB DUTIES

Ensures completion of journal entries and month-end close activities.
Participates in account reconciliation research and clearance processes for products
issued.
Assists in producing and reviewing monthly and quarterly financial reports, as well as
annual financial statements.
Performs variance analysis and analytical procedures for assigned general ledger
accounts.
Drive process change and process improvements
Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Typically requires a bachelor's degree and zero (0) to two (2) years of related experience or an equivalent combination.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

Effective time management and prioritization skills.
Strong spreadsheet skills preferred.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Demonstrated analytical abilities, along with good interpersonal skills and the ability to work and communicate effectively with all levels of colleagues
Ability to mange time well, be a self-starter, with a strong work ethic and demonstrated leadership skills.
General understanding of finance/accounting/financial analysis and reporting as well as US GAAP.
Understanding of and experience with general ledger, inter-company accounting, and consolidated reporting.

Physical Demands / Working Environment

Primarily office-based in a professional, climate-controlled setting
Extended computer use
Requires sustained concentration, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
Occasional light lifting (up to 25 pounds)
Work Location: Birmingham, Alabama

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