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NCCM COMPANY

Accountant

NCCM COMPANY, Lisbon Falls, Maine, United States

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ACCOUNTANT (MID LEVEL) FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt

Reports to: Accounting Manager

JOB DESCRIPTION

Provide support to the Accounting Manager. Prepare journal entries, ensure accounting accuracy and completion of tasks to meet deadlines and uphold compliances and reporting in accordance with GAAP.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Review and manage accounts payable and receivable

Create timely and accurate accounting reports and present them to executives and senior management

Develop recommendations to optimize accounting systems and procedures and detect inaccuracies

Support and consult personnel on accounting control procedures

Supervise accounting team members plan their work and assign tasks

Take part in forecasting and financial standards setting processes

Participate in department’s goal setting activities and monthend and yearend close processes

Support tax audits (both internal and external) and tax returns

Support business processes and accounting policies and prepare corresponding documentation

Ensure that accounting procedures comply with GAAP requirements

Work together with accounting managers to optimize financial operations

Strong ability to work with current leadership and or departments within NCCM including IT, HR, Customer Service, etc.

Assist/gather documents as well as aid in special projects

Attend or watch training sessions and continuously improve skills to increase job performance and efficiency

Align with NCCM mission and culture

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

High School diploma or equivalent (Required)

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (Preferred) or a minimum of five years of verifiable employment in the field of Accounting (Required)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, talk, and listen. The employee must be able to use a computer, phone, and standard office equipment daily.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Open and receptive to constructive feedback

Willingness to take on multiple projects, and multitask/prioritize workload based on business needs and or direction from Accounting Manager

Approachability and maintaining a positive attitude

5+ years' experience of working as Accounting Supervisor or Senior Accountant

Experience with typical accounting procedures

Expert experience with general ledger functions and the monthend/yearend close process

Expert knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

Proficient experience with QuickBooks

Expert knowledge of financial accounting statements and business trends

Expert in MS Office Excel

Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with accuracy and attention to detail

BS degree in Accounting, Finance or other relevant area or minimum 5 years’ experience with verifiable employment

OTHER DUTIES – Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of this position. The employer reserves the right to change or assign other duties to this position with or without notice.

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