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Accountant II

Location: Jefferson, Louisiana

Category: Accountant Jobs

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This position reports to the Bank Reconciliation Supervisor and assumes a variety of responsibilities within the

Bank Reconciliation Team. This team performs a variety of routine technical and transactional accounting

work using the application of accounting theory and practices. Key responsibilities are building strong working

relationships, communicating effectively (verbal and written), analyzing data and drawing conclusions,

maintaining quality assurance, and impeccable time management skills.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Technical and Compliance

Review monthly account reconciliations

Prepare and review end of month journal entries

Research reconciliation issues and identify resolutions

Provide guidance to offshore team and field locations

Examines a variety of accounting documents for accuracy and completeness

Ensures transactions and process are handled in accordance with applicable SOX controls, accounting

standards and policies

Demonstrates a high level of understanding of accounting practices and procedures

Prepare analytic reports and schedules

Collect and organize support documentation for external and internal audit requests as needed

Maintain and build solid relationships with other corporate teams, field locations and management

Participate in special projects including developing project plans, testing, training and deployment

Achieve quality, accuracy and timely delivery of assigned tasks

Maintain process workflows and ensure documentation is current

Operate in accordance with internal and external regulations and procedures

Identify and communicate process improvement opportunities

Provide status updates regularly

Functional Competencies

Strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to multi-task

Ability to work independently, prioritizing and meeting multiple deadlines

Ability to prepare and present reports and supporting documentation

Ability to express ideas clearly and effectively in both written and oral communications

Strong internal and external customer focus

Experience

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related discipline required with and understanding of accounting

principles

Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in a degreed accounting role required

5+ years of cash or general ledger reconciliation experience required

Experience with BlackLine and Oracle preferred

Experience in special projects and process improvements preferred

Advanced Knowledge Microsoft Office – Outlook, Access, Excel, Word, PowerPoint and SQL

(preferred)

Personal Attributes

Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to the gain confidence and cooperation of others; must be able

to interact with individuals of varying levels, abilities and locations.

Strong work ethic with an ability to work in a high volume, fast-paced, frequently changing environment

Ability to work in teams across international borders

Innovative, forward-thinking and results driven

Postal Code: 70121

Category (Portal Searching): Finance and Accounting

Job Location: US-LA - Jefferson

Job Profile ID: C00155

Time Type: Full time

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