Senior Accountant - Bellevue, WA - Remote Opportunity

OVERVIEW:

The Senior Accountant will perform complex accounting tasks and high-level analysis for the organization.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Complex general ledger reconciliations
• Ensures that financial reports comply with generally accepted accounting principles or financial reporting standards.
• Prepares and records journal entries
• Performs duties of a fixed asset accountant including managing all fixed asset entries, depreciation, and reconciliation of fixed assets at month end in compliance with company policy
• Prepaid account reconciliations
• Bank reconciliations
• Ad hoc analyses and reports
• Prepare audit documentation and work with third party auditors to complete financial audits
• Performs such other accounting, financial, or administrative tasks as may be required from time to time

OTHER DUTIES: 

• This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Carries out responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include overseeing the interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Skill in courteous and professional phone and email communication
• Ability to communicate with co-workers and various business contacts in a courteous and professional manner
• Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast paced, deadline driven environment

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or business administration required.
• Five years or more of related experience preferred.
• Ability to travel as needed.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• The employee must regularly work at a desktop or laptop computer. Typing and vision will be used constantly.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually minimal.