General Ledger, Senior

Description

Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented General Ledger Accountant to maintain accurate financial records, ensure compliance, and support month-end and year-end close processes. Highlights: 1. Manage day-to-day general ledger activities and reconciliations 2. Support internal and external audits with documentation 3. Collaborate to streamline accounting processes **Role Summary:** We are looking for a detail\-oriented and proactive General Ledger Accountant with strong expertise in general ledger accounting. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and supporting month\-end and year\-end close processes. **Responsibilities:** * Manage day\-to day general ledger activities, including journal entries, accruals and reconciliations. * Ensure timely and accurate month\-end, quarter\-end and year\-end closings. * Responsible for US GAAP accounting, reporting and analyses of data and other ad hoc requests for information * Performing general ledger account analysis and Balance Sheet account reconciliations * Prepare SOX controls * Create and maintain process documentation * Support internal and external audits by providing accurate documentation and explanations. * Collaborate with other finance functions to streamline accounting processes **Requirements:** * Intermediate verbal and written communication skills in English * BS or BA Degree in Finance and Accounting and/or 5\-7 years relevant experience * Experience with General Ledger activities: prepare journal entries, accruals for month\-end, year\-end close prepare General Ledger reconciliations resolve open items * ERP knowledge with any of these tools: SAP, Oracle, Great Plains or Blackline * Analytical and problem\-solving skills **Preferred:** * Basic understanding of US GAAP or IFRS * SOX control related knowledge