Senior Accountant

Company: Aventine Hill Communities
Location: Saint Petersburg
Posted on: November 16, 2021

Job Description:

Job Summary:The Senior Accountant will prepare and maintain financial records to track the organization's assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liabilities, and other related financial activities.Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None.Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Performs general cost accounting and other related duties for the organization.
  • Prepares monthly balance sheets, income statements, and profit and loss statements.
  • Maintains the general ledger.
    • Codes invoices, sets up new accounts, reconciles accounts, and closes the monthly books.
    • Reconciles bank accounts at least monthly, verifies deposits, and addresses inquiries from banks.
    • Reconciles cash disbursement accounts, payroll, customer accounts, and other financial accounts; manages accounts receivable collections.
    • Verifies and/or completes payment of invoices associated with accounts payable and ensures payments are charged to the appropriate accounts.
    • Provides outside auditors with assistance; gathers necessary account information and documents to perform annual audit.
      • Files tax forms with federal, state, and local government agencies.
      • Coordinates with software vendor to maintain accounting software systems; recommends updates to enhance the accounting software.
      • Manages the purchasing and invoicing system.
      • Maintains knowledge of acceptable accounting practices and procedures.
      • Performs other related duties as assigned.
        Required Skills/Abilities:
        • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
        • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
        • Knowledge of general financial accounting and cost accounting.
          • Understanding of and the ability to adhere to generally accepted accounting principles.
          • Ability to correctly prepare tax reports.
          • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software, and accounting software.
            Education and Experience:
            • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, or related field, required.
              • At least three years of related experience required.
                Physical Requirements:
                • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
                • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

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