**Job contributions and key responsibilities**:
**General Accounting**
- Analyze and interpret accounting records, including financial statements and other financial reporting to assess accuracy, completeness and conformance to standards defined within the department.
- Maintain records of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability, or other financial activities within the department.
- Process general ledger activities including, journal entry preparation and preparation of supporting balance sheet schedules
- Review records of accounts to ensure accuracy.
- Review reconciliations and journal entries prepared by other accounting staff
- Develop or improve systems for maintenance of financial records, using current technologies
- Interpret internal or external issues and recommend solution / best practices
- Solve complex problems, using accounting expertise to identify solution.
- Support internal consolidated financial reporting
- Manage corporate fixed assets and supporting schedules and reporting
- Support annual audit with outside auditors, including preparing and reviewing year-end audit schedules
**Reports**
- Complete ad hoc reporting and other duties as required
**Skills & Knowledge**:
- ERP system experience—Oracle preferred
- Strong technology skills, including Microsoft Office Suite with advanced Excel ability.
- Excellent interpersonal skills including a professional and diplomatic demeanor
- Highly skilled in organizational and time management
- Strong accounting and general ledger skills
- Strong written and oral communication skills to effectively communicate with all levels of management
**Education Level**:
- Bachelor's degree with emphasis in Finance or Accounting or equivalent experience
**Years of experience**:
- Minimum 5 years' general accounting experience, predominantly working with general ledgers, inter-company transactions and financial statements
**Licenses**:
Not required
**Languages**:
- English / Ingles - Fluent
- Spanish / Español - Fluent
**Travel requirements**:
- Ability to travel less than 5% percent of the time - domestic and international