Accountant
Donia LLC
This is a Contract position in Albany, NY posted August 17, 2021.
Title: Accountant (New York)
Locations: Albany, Schenectady, Troy, Rensselaer and Saratoga
Pay Rate: Please let us know your required/desired pay rate
Our client is seeking temporary office staff to perform accounting duties and tasks at their upstate New York locations. The prospective candidate will prepare balance sheets, profit and loss statements and other financial reports. Responsibilities also include analyzing trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations incurred to predict future revenues and expenses. Reports organization’s finances to management and offers suggestions about resource utilization, tax strategies and assumptions underlying budget forecasts.
Job Requirements:
Duties include but are not limited to:
• Assist in the preparation of financial reports such as financial statements and budget performance
• Ensure compliance with applicable standards (i.e. GAAP, FASB), rules, regulations, and systems of internal control
• Examine, analyze, and interpret accounting systems, records, and reports
• Provide accurate, timely, and relevant recording, reporting, and analysis of financial information
• Identify areas for improvement and implement improvements to processes
• Assist with and act as the primary point-of-contact for auditor requests
• Handle sensitive information in a confidential manner
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
• 2-5 years of accounting/finance experience
• Demonstrate intermediate to advanced skills and knowledge of Excel
• Ability to apply generally accepted accounting principles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience with Accounts Receivables and/or Accounts Payables
• Experience with accounting software
• Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively across the organization
• Thorough knowledge of general ledger accounting and account reconciliation
• Highly detail-oriented
