Description
Job Description:The contract senior cash accountant will report to the Senior Manager - Accounting. S/he will be an experienced finance professional with proven technical skills in accounting and reporting, and with the ability to work across constituencies. This position is responsible for maintaining accounting policy as well as providing technical accounting entries.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in processing and completing the monthly, quarterly and year-end closing process.
- Complete and perform monthly cash account reconciliations.
- Prepare position specific transactions and insure conformance with generally accepted accounting principles.
-Research and resolve cash issues.
- Interface with external auditors concerning routine transactions.
- Participate in or perform ad-hoc projects as needed. The successful candidate for the position will have a proven history of high proficiency in core competencies, experience and education.
Mandatory Skills:
Intermediate Microsoft Office skills (ie Excel, Word); Communication skills, 4 year degree in accounting or finance (Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance); cash accounting experience; strong technical skills and ability to streamline accounting best practices; ability to problem solve and analyze events/transactions; ability to multi-task and work overtime as necessary to complete projects and meet deadlines; organized and detail oriented; ability to work well in a team environment; self motivated and able to work with little direct supervision; strong written, verbal, and quantitative skills.
Desired Skills:
Oracle Financials GL