Accounting Specialist

We are looking for an Accounting Specialistto join our dynamic, fast-paced Financial Statutory Accounting Services team. This position can be located in our Houston, TX or Fort Lauderdale, FL offices.

The Accounting Specialist will prepare financial reports and perform general accounting to track the organization’s assets, liabilities, profit and loss, and other related financial activities.

As an Accountant, you will focus on these responsibilities:

• Performs general accounting and other related duties in the accounting department in SAP.
• Prepares periodic (monthly) balance sheets, income statements, and profit and loss statements in Oracle HFM.
• Maintains the general ledger for US entities.
• Codes invoices, sets up new accounts, reconciles accounts, and closes the monthly books.
• Reconciles bank accounts at least monthly, verifies deposits, and addresses inquiries from banks.
• Reconciles customer accounts and manages accounts receivable collections.
• Verifies payment of invoices associated with accounts payable and ensures payments are charged to the appropriate accounts.
• Provides outside auditors with assistance; gathers necessary account information and documents to perform annual audit.
• Files required compliance forms with federal, state, and local government agencies.
• As appropriate, coordinates with the software vendor to maintain the accounting software system; recommends updates to enhance the accounting software.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

To be successful in this role, we expect you to have:

• Bachelors in Accounting or Finance
• Previous experience in accounting in a large company
• Experience with reconciling and month-end closings
• Understanding of accounting principles – US GAAP and IFRS
• Attending different stakeholders with different levels of experience and background

Information Management:

• SAP experience
• MS Office
• Power BI
• HFM and QlikView would be a plus

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Accounting: 2 years (Required)
• SAP: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Houston, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person