Jobs for People with MS: National MS Society

Description

We are seeking a highly experienced Sr. Accountant to join our team in Houston, Texas. The successful candidate will possess strong skills in reconciliation, be proficient with Balance Sheet and Bank Reconciliations and have the ability to manage Journal Entries efficiently. It is pivotal for this role to have extensive knowledge in General Ledger management.

Responsibilities:

The Sr. Accountant will be responsible for balance sheet reconciliations, accrual accounting tasks, monthly close processes, utilizing SAP and Business Intelligence tools for data management, and conducting financial analysis. The role also requires managing foreign exchange operations, collaborating with the risk management team, maintaining the general ledger and carrying out bank reconciliations. The candidate will also take responsibilities for preparing for upcoming tasks and streamlining processes, as well as contributing to team engagement and motivation.

Qualifications:

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a similar field and hold a senior-level position or equivalent experience in Accounting. A professional accounting certification such as CPA or CMA is preferred but not required.

Required Skills:

• Proficiency in Balance Sheet and Bank Reconciliations

• Ability to handle Journal Entries

• Experience in Month End Close processes

• Knowledge of SAP and Business Intelligence (BI) Tools

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

• Excellent communication and leadership skills

• Attention to detail and accuracy in all work

• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards

• Willingness to stay updated with industry trends and developments

Preferred Skills:

• Prior experience in the manufacturing industry is highly preferred.

This role offers a hybrid working model, allowing the Sr. Accountant to work both in the office and remotely. We are looking for a dedicated individual with the ability to work under pressure and towards tight deadlines, demonstrating a consistent high level of commitment and professionalism.

Requirements • Candidates must possess strong skills in Account Reconciliation

• Proficiency in Balance Sheet Reconciliation is required

• Experience with Bank Reconciliations is mandatory

• Extensive knowledge in General Ledger management is necessary

• Ability to handle Journal Entries accurately and efficiently

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is essential for data manipulation and analysis

• Experience in Month End Close processes is required

• Knowledge of SAP for financial operations is necessary

• Experience with Business Intelligence (BI) for data analysis and reporting is highly desirable

• Prior experience in the manufacturing industry is preferred

• Candidates must hold a senior level position or equivalent experience in Accounting

• Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or similar field is required

• A professional accounting certification such as CPA or CMA is preferred

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are necessary

• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards is required

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all work is necessary

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team is required

• Willingness to stay updated with industry trends and developments is essential.

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