Analyst.General Accounting.Ii

**PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES**- _Obtain and maintain a thorough understanding of period close, required reports, and journal entries to create and support processes that meet required company deadlines. _- _Create and enter journal entries with supporting backup and file all JEs per policy. _- _Perform balance sheet reconciliations monthly and analyze all reconciling items on a timely basis to determine root causes and provide corrective actions. _- _Assist with SOX testing quarterly and bi-annually. _- _Prepare SOX-compliant documentation for all activities. _- _Provide support and assistance with audits (internal, SOX, tax, etc.) _- _Communicate with Business Managers and aid and guidance for requests related to accounting functions, policies, and procedures. _- _Drive effective accounting solutions that improve the company's standard of excellence. _- _Other inquiries and duties as assigned.**EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS**- _BA/BSc in Business with an emphasis in Accounting/Finance _- _Understanding of GAAP and statutory accounting concepts and principles. _- _2-3 years relevant experience**JOB REQUIREMENTS**- _Must be independent and able to work in a team-based environment to meet monthly deadlines and goals. _- _Must have strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication (written and oral) skills, problem-solving skills, and keen attention to detail. _- _Willing to work the hours necessary to enable the business to continually exceed expectations. _- _Ability to juggle several time-sensitive projects simultaneously. _- _Exposure to enterprise resource planning software. Exposure to HFM and SmartView is a plus._