Senior Accountant - Aledo, United States - Thomas, Edwards Group

Description

Senior Accountant 9423

Position Summary: Responsible for maintaining general ledger accounts and accounting sub-ledgers. Performs other accounting related activities for the Company's pressure pumping and wireline operations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Compile and analyze financial information to prepare journal entries to general ledger accounts.
• Investigate cost and physical inventory variances and resolve issues.
• Review, investigate through analysis, and resolve accounting discrepancies.
• Monitor and review accounting and related system reports for accuracy and completeness.
• Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations in a timely basis.
• Interact and provide requested items by external auditors for quarterly review and annual audit of the consolidated financial statements.
• Ensures that all deadlines are met in accordance with the closing dates set by management.
• Performs other related duties as required.

• Degree from a four year college or university program with an emphasis in accounting, finance, or related field required
• Candidates with professional certifications (e.g. CPA, CMA) preferred
• Experience with a publicly traded company preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially in Excel
• Working knowledge of accounting systems and applications
• Experience with Microsoft Nav preferred
• Analytical problem solving ability
• Strong work ethic and emphasis on attention to details
• Work with detailed information and adapt to changing priorities
• Team orientation; willingness to help team meet goals and responsibilities
• Able to set priorities, meet deadlines and schedules
• Ability to work well under pressure and within short deadlines
• Sensitivity to confidential information

• Able to read, speak and write English.
• Ability to use sophisticated computer software programs to achieve job functions.
• Sitting - at desk or computer station, standing, walking, speaking, hearing - frequent
• Bending/Stooping, twisting, lifting - occasional
• Gripping, reaching, writing, fingering (data entry), handling (paper, files, etc) - frequent
• Able to work under stressful conditions at times.
• Fine Motor Skills - typing, 10-key, ability to write for extended periods of time
• Communication - phone communication, communication with personnel and vendors
• Seeing - able to see the computer screen
• Climbing - able to go up and down stairs
• Position will require a minimum of 40 hours per week unless otherwise directed by supervisor
• Work may require occasional weekend and/or evening work