Accountant at SHOP.COM in Greensboro, NC

Job description

• Position Summary: Maintains accounting records and prepares financial statements and analysis for Market America, Inc. and/or affiliated entities.
• This is an In-Office role in Greensboro, NC.

Responsibilities

• Prepares, examines, and analyzes accounting records, monthly financial statements, or other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards
• Maintains and reconciles all assigned general ledger accounts
• Monitors and generates reports to management of cash balances for multiple affiliated entities
• Prepares journal entries and maintains and reconciles various general ledger accounts to ensure accurate monthly processes
• Analyzes business operations, trends, costs and revenues to project future revenues and expenses or to provide advice
• Completes assigned tasks in the monthly close process
• Examines processes used to generate the journal entries that create the monthly financial statements, and confirms accuracy, completeness and relevancy of the elements used
• Develops, maintains and analyzes budgets, and prepares periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to actual costs, for both operating costs and capital expenditures
• Documents processes and desktop procedures used in performing assigned responsibilities
• Establishes, modifies, documents, and coordinates implementation of accounting and accounting control procedures
• Provides work leadership and direction to other accountants and clerical workers
• Performs advanced and specialized accounting assignments involving complex and confidential data
• Comply with company policies and procedures
• Perform other duties as needed or requested

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree within finance or accounting; minor in computer information systems
• Two (2) to four (4) years of experience in finance and accounting or a combination of equivalent experience, education, and training
• Proficient use of MS Office programs: Word, Excel and Outlook, required
• High energy level, comfortable performing multifaceted strategic projects in conjunction with day-to-day tactical activities
• Ability to get along and work with diverse personalities; tactful, mature, flexible
• Prioritizes and models good communication skills; follow up, timely responses, proactive and positive in approach
• Above moderate to high levels in reading comprehension, writing, and speaking in English; active listening; attention to detail; critical thinking; mathematics, creative problem solving; complex problem solving; and judgment.
• Above moderate levels of Spanish speaking, writing, and reading comprehension (Required)

Skills

Required

• MS Office: Word, Excel, Outlook
• Accounting software (implied)