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TalentBridge

Accountant

TalentBridge, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383

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The position has responsibility for the day-to-day accounting for a number of timber investment companies and associated structural entities (Funds). The Accountant is expected to take full ownership of Funds allocated to them and support the Chief Accountant. The applicant should have a solid understanding of balance sheets, income statements and cash flows, including the financial transactions that impact these statements. Meeting deadlines is vital in our fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Daily accounting duties including payment reviews, invoice reviews and posting

Booking new property acquisitions, and timber and land sales

Monthly soft close of AP, AR and GL for assigned Funds within the department's deadlines, including full reconciliations, updates to accruals and prepayments, and preparation of monthly closing packets

Quarterly hard close including fair value posting of timberland and other assets, and production of quarterly reporting templates

Prepare and review complex journals including intercompany transactions in varying currencies

Consolidations with eliminations and foreign currency translation, where appropriate

Related duties

Articulate Fund performance and major factors impacting quarterly results

Participate in the annual budget process and perform budget variance analysis throughout the year

Research issues and respond to questions on assigned Funds

Coordinate with in-country bookkeeping/accounting service providers as needed

Provide support initially, and ultimately lead, the independent international audit program

Contribute to analysis and special projects under the guidance of managers

Perform corporate capital reconciliations

Maintain financial reporting, account reconciliations and analysis of the general ledger and books of original entry; document internal accounting controls

Reconcile quarterly fair market value to internal systems (Power BI, MS Dynamics)

Prepare subsidiary and auxiliary reports for internal and external clients

Ensure adherence to all financial reporting deadlines

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor's Degree in accounting or finance, or equivalent experience

Good understanding of US-GAAP with exposure to IFRS

Experience with consolidations and eliminations, and multi-currency financial statements

Proven ownership of Funds and tasks, with ability to deliver both personal and team goals

Team player who shares knowledge with colleagues

Solid MS Office skills, particularly Excel and Word

Knowledge of MS D365-Ops accounting system is a plus

Spanish or Portuguese skills are a plus

Atlanta, GA

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