Manpower Hiring for Associate Financial Reporting Accountant $32-$40 DOE Job at Eagle, ID Full Time

Associate Financial Reporting Accountant

Our client in Eagle, Idaho is looking for hardworking, motivated talent to join their team. Don’t wait… apply today!
What’s in it for you?

Term: 6-7 months, start ASAP
Hours: 40hrs per week
Pay Rate: range of $32-40

What will you be doing? Job Summary:

This position requires knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) to create journal entries, coordinating the distribution of routine financial reports, maintain accounting schedules, assistance with and/or preparation of balance sheet account reconciliations each period, and assist with preparation of year-end audit schedules. This position will focus on compensation and benefits and travel and expense processes using Workday, Concur and SAP. This position will communicate frequently with personnel at all levels within the Controllers organization and throughout organization. The consistency, accuracy, and timeliness of this communication are integral to the role. Minimum 2 years related experience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

• Provide support for internal and external financial statement in compliance with GAAP and/or other regulatory requirements
• Communicate, guide, and ensure compliance with financial accounting policies and SOX internal controls
• Monitor and reconcile payroll feeds into SAP from workday
• Participate in period-end close activities to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks, including identification and resolution of unusual items and issues in a timely and accurate manner
• Create and maintain monthly accounting schedules as support for the balance sheet account reconciliations and financial audits, including timely resolution of reconciliation items
• Prepare balance sheet account reconciliations in the global account reconciliation tool BlackLine
• Perform general accounting activities in the SAP general ledger, which includes preparing and uploading journal entries
• Distribute routinely generated and create ad hoc financial accounting reports
• Participate actively, and sometimes lead, special projects involving general accounting, such as mergers/acquisitions, policy updates, creation of new processes, business partner requests and system conversions
• Effectively communicate information impacting both internal and external customers
• Exercise judgment in financial, operations, or transactional analysis to identify and help resolve issues
• Assist with evaluating effectiveness of processes, procedures, and control environment and develop improvements as needed
• Document processes (e.g. desk procedures) and recommend process improvements
• Alert management of situations that may materially affect the company’s overall financial condition

Position Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required
• CPA, CMA certification and/or advanced degree preferred
• Ideally, 1-3 years of professional experience in public accounting, corporate accounting, etc.
• Ability to research and reconcile multiple accounts with minimal supervision
• Proficient PC and MS skills
• Experience with SAP and BlackLine preferred
• Demonstrated analytical, time management, interpersonal, change management and communication skills
• Ability to deal with ambiguity, change and a dynamic business environment