Sr. Financial Accountant

Description We are seeking a Sr. Financial Accountant in the construction/contractor industry, based in White Bear Township, Minnesota, United States. As a Sr. Financial Accountant, you would be expected to manage all facets of the accounting system in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. This includes analyzing expenses to budget, preparing balance sheet reconciliations, and completing daily banking activities. You would also be the main contact for banking activities and responsible for managing all areas of SG& A expense.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the maintenance of financial records to ensure that financial transactions are correctly recorded

• Take a lead role in the month-end close process

• Guarantee the accuracy of entries to ledger accounts and reconcile subsidiary ledger accounts to the general ledger

• Aid in the provision of financial data for the preparation of balance sheet, profit and loss statements, and other financial reports

• Analyze current costs, financial commitments, and obligations incurred to predict future expenses

• Assist in the preparation for audits

• Calculate sales commissions

• Perform other duties as assigned

• Manage sales tax filings

• Maintain all aspects of accounting system within generally accepted accounting principles

• Complete daily banking activities and act as the key contact for banking activities

• Manage all areas of SG& A expense management. Requirements - Minimum of 2 years of experience in a financial accounting role within the construction/contractor industry

• Proven expertise in Account Reconciliation, Balance Sheet Reconciliation, and Bank Reconciliations

• Proficiency in maintaining General Ledger and preparing Journal Entries

• Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with Microsoft Excel

• Experience in performing Month End Close procedures efficiently

• Familiarity with SAP financial software is required

• Previous involvement in Audit Preparation is a must

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