Junior Accountant
The Planet Group · Mason, Michigan, United States
FULL TIME
Job Description
Junior Accountant3-6 month ContractOnsite- Greater Lansing, MI$29-33/hr
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Must Haves:1-3+ years progressive accounting experienceProficient in excelGood organization/attention to detailDegree in Finance/Accounting
Preferred:Sage ERPAcquisition integration experience plus
Responsibilities:·-Maintain general ledger, prepare and input monthly journal entries, review and explain variances from forecast.· Coordinate and manage the month-end close process through financial statement preparation and analysis.· Ensure compliance with revenue recognition.· Reconciliation and analysis of various P&L and B/S accounts.· Assist in the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial accounting close process.· Work closely with the Director of Accounting to oversee the annual audits.· Perform monthly financial reviews of certain service areas to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial results.· Work with project managers to understand financials and assist with preparation of forecasts.
Required qualifications:· Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or similar major· One to three years of accounting experience utilizing various accounting methodologies· Successful candidate will be deadline oriented, organized, possess strong time-management skills and have strong attention to detail.· Experience in the service or manufacturing industry preferred.· Experience with Sage ERP system preferred, not required. xzbcwsv · Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
Scroll down to find an indepth overview of this job, and what is expected of candidates Make an application by clicking on the Apply button.
Must Haves:1-3+ years progressive accounting experienceProficient in excelGood organization/attention to detailDegree in Finance/Accounting
Preferred:Sage ERPAcquisition integration experience plus
Responsibilities:·-Maintain general ledger, prepare and input monthly journal entries, review and explain variances from forecast.· Coordinate and manage the month-end close process through financial statement preparation and analysis.· Ensure compliance with revenue recognition.· Reconciliation and analysis of various P&L and B/S accounts.· Assist in the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial accounting close process.· Work closely with the Director of Accounting to oversee the annual audits.· Perform monthly financial reviews of certain service areas to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial results.· Work with project managers to understand financials and assist with preparation of forecasts.
Required qualifications:· Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or similar major· One to three years of accounting experience utilizing various accounting methodologies· Successful candidate will be deadline oriented, organized, possess strong time-management skills and have strong attention to detail.· Experience in the service or manufacturing industry preferred.· Experience with Sage ERP system preferred, not required. xzbcwsv · Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
Details
| Company | The Planet Group |
| Location | Mason, Michigan, United States |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | general |

