Position Summary
The Accountant I is responsible for preparing standard and specialized financial reports in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, performing a variety of accounting functions, such as calculating and/or verifying amounts, posting transactions to accounts, and performing moderately complex financial analyses to summarize current and projected company financial position.
Note: Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Key Position Responsibilities
· Bank reconciliation
· Compile and analyze financial information to prepare journal entries and document business transactions related to less complex accounts
· Withhold tax accounts reconciliation
· Assist in the monthly close of the company's financial statements
· Document accounting and control procedures
· Assist in financial analysis, budget preparation and analysis as well as monthly department reporting
· Work with other departments to ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures
· Provide supporting documentation and analytical information for all external audits.
· Assist in special projects as needed
· Acts with integrity and demonstrates ethical behavior in all matters with all stakeholders
· Takes full responsibility for ensuring internal and external customer satisfaction
· Demonstrates initiative, drive and determination to achieve results, success and growth
· Maintains a high level of energy, enthusiasm, engagement and commitment to action
· Develops trust and models open, candid, respectful communication and collaborative teamwork
· Demonstrates a high degree of self-awareness and commitment to personal development and learning
Minimum Position Qualifications
· BS in Accounting or Finance; CPA desired
· At least 2 years of overall accounting experience; knowledge of accounting processes and procedures.
· Strong Excel skills
· Excellent communication and customer service skills in dealing with internal and external customers
· Attention to detail
· Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and work in a structured environment
· Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information and records with a high degree of discretion, diligence and good judgment
· Minimal travel required to Sovos locations and events
· 2 years of ERP user knowledge
· Essential Job Functions:
o Interact effectively with teammates, colleagues and customers
o Comprehend and communicate complex concepts
o Concentrate, analyze and resolve complex problems
o Utilize technology (e.g. phone systems, computer hardware and software applications) to fulfill work requirements
