Accountant

Unclassified - Waynesboro, GA

Full-time

Onsite - Waynesboro, GA

About the position

The Accountant position involves overseeing all financial transactions for the company, ensuring compliance with accounting regulations, and managing financial reporting. This role is essential for maintaining the financial health of the organization through accurate bookkeeping and timely financial statements.

Responsibilities

• Manage all accounting transactions
• Publish financial statements promptly
• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual closings
• Reconcile accounts payable and receivable
• Reconcile the company's bank statements and bookkeeping ledgers
• Ensure timely processing of bank payments
• File and remit taxes and other financial obligations with support from a fiscal consultant
• Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
• Ensure compliance with financial policies and regulations
• Audit financial documents and procedures
• Reconcile bank statements
• Calculate tax payments with assistance from a fiscal consultant
• Provide accurate quantitative information on financial health and liquidity
• Ensure adherence to all tax regulations

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Proficient in advanced spreadsheet applications
• Experience with general ledger functions
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
• Strong analytical skills
• High School Diploma or GED
• Proven work experience as an Accountant

Nice-to-haves

• Bachelor's Degree preferred
• Previous experience with bookkeeping and a flair for spotting numerical mistakes

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling options