Position Summary:  Senior level accountant that applies principles of accounting to analyze financial information and prepare financial reports by performing the following duties:

 

·         Compiles and analyzes financial information to prepare entries to accounts

·         Performs financial statement analysis to explain variances in business unit results.

·         Communicates directly with business unit personnel on accounting and general business issues

·         Determines proper handling of financial transactions

·         Monitors compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and company procedures

·         Reviews, investigates, and corrects errors and inconsistencies in financial entries, documents, and reports

·         Monitors certain SOX controls to ensure company compliance

·         Identifies and recommends ways to improve accounting processes

·         Proficient using complete Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, etc.) and PC skills

·         Proficient using computer-based accounting system; Oracle preferred

·         Essbase experience a plus

·         Bachelor’s degree from four-year college or university;

·         Eight to twelve years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

 

·         Must be able to work under pressure

·         Must have strong interpersonal skills      

·         Some travel required (less than 10%)

·         Financial analysis and account entry – 80%

·         Other – 20%