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Description We are offering an exciting opportunity in North Tonawanda, New York for a Sr. Accountant. The individual will be part of a dynamic team, taking on tasks related to financial reporting, accounting, and compliance. It is a role that carries significant responsibility within the industry and requires a candidate with a keen eye for detail. This role is not bound by employment type constraints.

Responsibilities:

• Accurately maintaining financial records in compliance with GAAP and internal policies.

• Regularly performing bank and credit card reconciliations along with general ledger accounts.

• Assisting in audits by supplying necessary payroll and financial documents.

• Generating and analyzing reports to aid financial planning and decision-making processes.

• Ensuring compliance with internal controls and external regulations related to payroll and accounting.

• Preparing and submitting payroll tax filings, ensuring timely payments.

• Posting journal entries and assisting in the month-end and year-end financial closing processes.

• Preparing comprehensive financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Requirements • Applicant must possess strong skills in account reconciliation, with proven experience in resolving discrepancies and maintaining accurate records.

• Experience with balance sheet reconciliation is essential. The candidate should be proficient in identifying and rectifying any inconsistencies or errors.

• Proficiency in bank reconciliations is required. The candidate should be adept at confirming the accuracy of transactions and resolving any issues promptly.

• The candidate must have a thorough understanding of the general ledger system, with the ability to manage and oversee all transactions and entries.

• Experience in preparing and posting journal entries is a must. The candidate should be capable of ensuring all entries are accurate and up-to-date.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is essential. The candidate must be comfortable with using advanced Excel functions for financial analysis and reporting.

• Experience with month-end close processes is required. The candidate should be capable of ensuring all financial data is accurately recorded and reported by the end of each month.

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