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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a meticulous and detail-oriented General Ledger Accountant to join our finance team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records, preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and supporting month-end and year-end close processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. As a General Ledger Accountant, you will play a critical role in maintaining the financial health of the organization by ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to process improvements and support various financial reporting initiatives. If you are passionate about numbers, have a keen eye for detail, and enjoy working in a dynamic team, this position is perfect for you. Join us and be part of a company that values integrity, innovation, and professional growth.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Reconcile general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements and management reports.
- Support month-end and year-end close processes, including accruals and adjustments.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, policies, and regulations.
- Collaborate with other departments to gather financial data and provide insights.
- Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a General Ledger Accountant or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with general ledger accounting?
- How do you ensure accuracy and compliance in financial reporting?
- What accounting software are you proficient in using?
- Can you provide an example of a process improvement you implemented?
- How do you handle tight deadlines during month-end or year-end close?
- What steps do you take to reconcile discrepancies in accounts?
- How do you stay updated on changes in accounting standards and regulations?
- Can you describe a challenging audit experience and how you managed it?
