This position is an on-site role based in our North Canton, Ohio office. Applicants must currently reside in NE Ohio. Our campus offers a welcoming and conveniently located work environment, including an onside cafeteria with hot meals, a coffee cafe, and an on-site gym for employees. Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Position Summary
The Staff Accountant assists the accounting team with month-end close and the preparation of the financial statements. Duties also include assistance with other various projects within the finance/accounting organization including annual audit preparation and reconciliations.
Essential Functions
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Assist in the preparation of quarterly and year-end financial statements and MD&A in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
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Preparation of monthly financial packages circulated to the management team.
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Support the accounting function and teams, with a continuous focus on improving policies, processes, procedures and systems; month-end close process; consolidation; and accounting operations. Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and conformity with professional accounting standards and best practices in accordance with US GAAP.
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Perform period-end accruals, adjustments, recurring, and other accounting entries at the Corporate level and across the Company’s operating segments.
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Complete balance sheet reconciliations in your areas of oversight.
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Work across the finance function to document and ensure internal control compliance.
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Interpret and analyze monthly/quarterly/annual results.
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Review, investigate, and correct errors and inconsistencies in financial entries, documents, and reports.
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Assist in the preparation of financial statements to ensure accuracy of financial information and compliance with US GAAP.
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Prepare account reconciliations (quarterly, at a minimum).
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Prepare monthly account fluctuation explanations.
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Perform research, interpret technical accounting guidance, and assist in the documentation of areas including:
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Lease accounting
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Revenue recognition
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Financial reporting and related disclosures
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FASB ASU pronouncements
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Assist with coordinating the activities of the external auditors to ensure successful completion of quarterly reviews and annual audits.
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Analyze financial data to determine accounting, finance, and tax implications for all material business decisions.