Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Accountant Job Opening in Cedar Rapids, Iowa - To support the Controller in carrying out the responsibilities of the Accounting Department.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform other duties as assigned: other accounting, financial, administrative, or other tasks as may be required from time to time ? quite often on short notice - by the Controller.
Maintain Purchase Order Processing system.
Manage credit card processes.
Process Accounts Payable paperwork at completion of the check run.
Perform tasks such as: Prepare mailings and priority shipments, prepare labels and maintain files as needed, prepare correspondence as needed
Assist with payroll system and payroll related items.
Assist Controller with 401(k) benefits.
Manage petty cash account.
Assist the Controller in tracking and maintaining company insurance policies (including Employee Benefits).
Assist the Controller with facility support and security issues.
Maintain the Fixed Asset and associated depreciation schedules on the FAS Software System; provide monthly detail to the Senior Accountant for General Journal entries; insure proper recording of new purchases and disposals.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
A Bachelor's degree in accounting, or a Bachelor's degree in business with emphasis in accounting, is required.
Degree(s) must be from a credible college or university
Course work in job costing is recommended.
Must be a perfectionist by nature, with no tolerance for financial sloppiness.
Must be highly skilled in dealing with financial and numeric data.
Must be highly skilled in use of Excel Spreadsheets.
Must be skilled in use of MS Word and must be a very good writer in order to handle the occasional administrative needs of the department.
Must have very good verbal skills.
Must have excellent work habits, including a willingness to work the hours necessary to get the job done, especially when important deadlines cause greater than normal departmental pressures.
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Job Type: Full-time
Required education:
Bachelor's
Required experience:
accounting: 2 years
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