Staff Accountant
New York Mets
Flushing, NYThis was removed by the employer on 10/26/2016 9:16:00 PM PST
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Full Time Job
Location: Citi Field
Summary:
The Staff Accountant will be responsible for maintaining and reporting accurate and timely financial information as well as involvement in the month-end close process and financial statement review.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Preparation of all required journal entries including accruals, expenses, deferred revenue, etc.
• In conjunction with the month-end close process, prepare and analyze general ledger account reconciliations, ensuring that revenue and expenses are recorded appropriately.
• Record daily cash receipt and cash disbursement transactions in the general ledger system.
• Prepare bank account reconciliations.
• Reconcile intercompany balances.
• Record, maintain and reconcile fixed assets and related depreciation accounts,
• Assist in the annual audit and tax compliance process by providing supporting documentation.
• Assist in the documentation of accounting policies and procedures, including the ability to recommend and implement process improvements.
• Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical, organizational and multi-tasking skills with attention to detail
• Strong Microsoft Excel and Word skills
• Great Plains experience a plus
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• The individual will be expected to take ownership of his/her work product.
Education/and or Experience:
BA in accounting and 2-3 years of progressive accounting experience
Note:
When you apply for this job online, you will be required to answer the following questions:
1. What qualifications do you have that you believe will make you successful in this position?
2. What is your salary expectation for this position? Please provide a range.