General Accounting Analyst

POSITION TITLE  General Accounting Analyst    POSITION OVERVIEW This position helps to execute the accounting activities at a corporate level and ensure the company is compliant with US GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles). The role is located at the company’s corporate headquarters and reports directly to the General Accounting Manager. The work schedule is Monday – Friday (hybrid), 8:00 am – 5:00 pm. Any travel would be minimal.   JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Lead the accounting and monitoring of global intercompany balances  Lead accounting and monitoring for ASC 842 (Leases), manage lease database, prepare periodic entries, perform reconciliations, and prepare activity summaries  Assist with the accounting of the company’s investment portfolio  Participate in period and year-end closings, including audits and balance sheet account reconciliations  Ensure accuracy, propriety, and completeness of accounting closings and audits in accordance with US GAAP, to include posting journal entries  Assist with evaluating accounting policies and procedures, internal controls, and compliance with US GAAP  Ensure general ledger account reliability  Research US GAAP for accounting matters as necessary  Assist with the identification and coordination of enhancements to current business processes  Investigate and act upon requests, suggestions, and/or questions concerning accounting policies and office operations  Perform other duties as assigned by management    QUALIFICATIONS – REQUIRED Bachelor’s degree in Accounting  Experience with Microsoft Excel and Word  Strong communication skills, both written and verbal  Ability to multi-task, work under pressure, and meet deadlines    QUALIFICATIONS – PREFERRED CPA  SAP experience  Public accounting experience (2-3+ years)  Accounting experience with manufacturing companies