Commerce Accountant
Job Description
Job Purpose or Objective(s): Perform technical and administrative accounting work in maintaining the fiscal records and systems. You will report to the accounting manager.
Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM | Pay Range: $50,750 – $68,000 annually
Primary Tasks:
- You will perform general ledger accounting, maintain accounting records, and prepare monthly financial statements.
- Monitor accounts receivable collections from individuals and institutions; reconcile accounts, revenues and fees.
- Perform accounts payable tasks such as verifying all invoices for payment, ensuring that expenditures are charged to appropriate accounts.
- You will prepare schedules and invoices, provide explanations of supporting materials and procedures, and prepare other necessary data for external auditors.
- You may file appropriate forms and reports with federal, state or local agencies.
- You will maintain records of financial transactions with appropriate supporting documents.
- Reconcile general ledger accounts to their related subsidiary ledgers and adjust the general ledger accordingly.
- May help prepare monthly financial statements.
- Perform other tasks as may be assigned.
Primary Tasks
- You will perform general ledger accounting, maintain accounting records, and prepare monthly financial statements.
- Monitor accounts receivable collections from individuals and institutions; reconcile accounts, revenues and fees.
- Perform accounts payable tasks such as verifying all invoices for payment, ensuring that expenditures are charged to appropriate accounts.
- You will prepare schedules and invoices, provide explanations of supporting materials and procedures, and prepare other necessary data for external auditors.
- You may file appropriate forms and reports with federal, state or local agencies.
- You will maintain records of financial transactions with appropriate supporting documents.
- Reconcile general ledger accounts to their related subsidiary ledgers and adjust the general ledger accordingly.
- May help prepare monthly financial statements.
- Perform other tasks as may be assigned.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance or 4 years related experience.
- Understanding of modern accounting theory, principles and practices
- Basic knowledge of internal control procedures and management information systems
- Basic knowledge of office automation and computerized financial applications
- Basic knowledge of payroll and accounts payable functions
- Basic knowledge of budgetary, accounting and reporting systems
- Ability to evaluate financial reports