responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the general accounting functions, including, but not limited to: accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger

• Help with quarterly and year-end financial audit activities if necessary

• Assess current practices and procedures, and make recommendations for improvements

• Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and completeness

• Perform ad hoc analysis and projects as requested

• Supervise and/or manage general ledger accounting functions

• Develop staff by managing performance, setting goals, providing ongoing training, and maintaining strong employee relationships

• Work with external auditors to ensure correct and timely closing and reporting

qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance. CPA or MBA preferred

• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience with a portion of it being in a supervisory role

• Thorough knowledge of U.S. GAAP

• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities across all level of an organization

• Strong leadership skills with a dedication to driving and achieving results

• Knowledge of employee relationship building and performance management techniques

• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Experience with other financial systems