Staff Accountant Job Johnson City area,Tennessee USA,Accounting

Job Summary:

The Staff Accountant handles various aspects of accounting for Cox Universal Group, working under the supervision of the Controller. This position provides accounting support by preparing journal entries, researching and analyzing accounts, and preparing financial statements. The staff accountant also prepares and maintains financial records to track the organization's assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liabilities, and other related financial activities.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Maintain the general ledger.
Code invoices, reconcile accounts, and close the monthly books.
Prepare consolidated internal and external financial statements by gathering and
analyzing information from the general ledger system
Prepare monthly bank reconciliations
Prepare standard general ledger entries by maintaining records and files and
reconciling accounts
Review, investigate and correct errors and inconsistencies in financial entries,
documents and reports
Answer accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data
Assist in preparing 1099s
Post and print all management fees and transmit to payables for payment
Comply with federal, state, and local regulations and guidelines as well as
complying with company policies and procedures
Keep abreast of accounting best practices and standards in accounting functions
and ensuring company policies and procedures are updated to revised standards
Additional duties as may be assigned by your supervisor

Required Skills/Abilities:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Knowledge of general financial accounting
Understanding of and the ability to adhere to generally accepted accounting principles
Ability to correctly prepare tax reports
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, and accounting software

Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, or related field, required.
At least three years of related experience required.

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

Cox Universal Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


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