Waukesha, Wisconsin
Accountant - Immediate Opening Job Opening in Waukesha, Wisconsin - L. F. George is an under and above ground equipment dealer and is one of several affiliated divisions dedicated to the sale, rental, and service of this equipment. Headquartered in Waukesha, we have an immediate opening for an ACCOUNTANT. This is a Full Time position.
** Below this job description is a list of questions that MUST be answered to be considered for this position.
In this role, prospective candidates will serve a variety of functions as they pertain to General Accounting. Reporting to the Controller, the Accountant?s duties will include, but are not limited to:
-Various account reconciliations
-Quarterly transportation returns
-Running Month End reports
-Assisting with Month End journal entries
-Analysis and reconciliation of Warranty filings
-Aid in Accounts Payable processing
Will also be cross-trained to assist with:
-Accounts Receivable - processing incoming deposits/checks; customer account maintenance; monthly processing of interest and preparation of statements; collections
-Customer billing
-Tracking and maintenance of unit inventories and sales, incl preparation of title transfers for units sold
-Assist with the processing of monthly/quarterly sales activity
-Answering phones
-Any other duties as assigned
Qualified candidates must have a background in Accounting, with preference to those with or working toward a Bachelor?s Degree in Accounting. Being well organized and having a high proficiency at multi-tasking an absolute necessity. Candidates should also possess excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Experience working with Excel a must, with preference to above average users. Candidates must be able to work both independently and as a team.
***** Interested candidates should submit a resume and a cover letter that answers the following questions:
- Do you have a degree? If so, in what field and when was it achieved?
- Describe what areas of Accounting you have experience in.
- Rate your level of expertise with Excel (1 being none; 10 being expert). Describe what you have used Excel for, and what formulas are you familiar with.
- Do you have any experience working at a dealership of any kind (auto; equipment; heavy machinery)? If so, what were your responsibilities?
- What are your salary requirements, and what is your current salary? (Please be specific and do not answer "negotiable")
- If selected, when would you be available to start?
- If selected, please provide the best time to contact you for a preliminary phone interview. Also provide availability for an in-person interview.
- Please provide a direct phone number and email through which you can be contacted.
- The job market is highly should YOU be hired by L.F. George instead of any other candidate?
***** Applicants with no Accounting experience will not be considered. *****
Job Type: Full-time
Required experience:
Accounting: 2 years
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