Accountant II

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Alabama, +24 more states.

📋 Description

• Develop a comprehensive understanding of end-to-end processes within designated areas, including stakeholders, systems, accounting procedures, and internal controls that support reporting.

• Ensure the seamless transition of capital assets from the inventory warehouse to work in progress and the capitalization of in-service assets.

• Utilize an end-to-end process perspective in executing assigned tasks and analyses.

• Compile and review journal entries in adherence to GAAP and assist with period-end closing activities.

• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and promptly investigate and resolve any variances.

• Conduct period-end analysis and closing activities, identifying leading indicators and trends for timely business decisions.

• Promote communication and teamwork both within and across organizational boundaries.

• Assist with internal and external audit activities, ensuring SOX compliance.

• Complete special projects and analyses as requested by department leadership.

• Provide general business support to partners and internal customers.

• Stay updated on accounting, reporting, and disclosure standards from FASB, SEC, and PCAOB.

• Analyze and support the implications of changes in accounting and reporting standards.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university with a focus on Accounting or Financial Accounting.

• At least one year of hands-on general ledger accounting experience, ideally in a public accounting or corporate accounting setting.

• Knowledge and understanding of U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (U.S. GAAP).

• Proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications.

• Intermediate level of knowledge in Excel.

• Functional familiarity with general and corporate accounting processes and internal controls.

• Ability to comprehend and communicate accounting issues, including the development of processes to document them.

• Exceptional attention to detail, strong planning and organizational skills, and the capability to multitask, prioritize, and deliver outcomes.

• Experience in activities aimed at process improvement.

• A passion for learning, continuous improvement, and personal development.

• Willingness to work additional hours as necessary to support the financial closing process.

• Proficiency with Oracle Fusion is preferred.

• Job offers are subject to background checks, drug screenings, and reference checks.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans – coverage starts on your first day!

• Life insurance coverage for self, spouse, and children.

• Paid time off that includes vacation, holidays, and personal/sick days.

• 401(k) plan with 100% company match from day one of employment, up to 5% of eligible compensation.

• Group Legal plan that includes Identity Theft Protection.

• Tuition reimbursement of up to $5,250 in the first year.

• Annual community support contributions to various organizations across the U.S.

• Associate recognition and awards programs.

• Opportunities for advancement.

• A collaborative work environment.

• FREE Sparklight services for associates residing in serviceable areas.

• Up to $75 per month allowance for internet services in non-serviceable areas.