Title: | Senior Accountant |
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ID: | 2070 |
Location: | Pittsburgh, PA |
Department: | Finance |
Job Title: Senior Accountant
Reports to: Accounting Manager
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
SUMMARY
Under direction of the Accounting Manager, the Senior Accountant will assist with all functions of the accounting department including, but not limited to, journal entry preparation, billings and royalties, account reconciliations, liaison support, monthly analytics, budgeting and audit preparation. The Senior Accountant will be responsible for specific operating facilities and corporate departments.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES FOR ASSIGNED FACILITIES AND DEPARTMENTS:
· Prepares monthly journal entries and supporting schedules, covering the accounting for all aspects of their financial statements
· Monitor and account for capital project additions, including spend vs. budget, related asset disposals, and related depreciation
· Maintains general ledger account reconciliations
· Investigates actual to budget variances and provides explanations
· Assists in the preparation of supporting schedules and disclosures for internal and external reporting
· Prepares and processes monthly billings (customer invoices) in accordance with both contractual terms and US GAAP revenue recognition standards
· Prepares and processes monthly royalty calculations in accordance with contact terms
· Assists with budget preparation
· Support external audits
· Support facility and department managers
· Other duties as assigned
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
· Bachelor’s Degree - Accounting
· Three to six years accounting experience
· Experience working in publicly traded companies a plus
· Solid knowledge of GAAP required, IFRS knowledge a plus
· Experience working in the energy, gas, or utility industries a plus
· Technical acumen and strong problem-solving skills
· Ability to process information with high levels of accuracy and attention to detail
· Strong organizational and time management skills in a fast-paced environment
· Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
· Working knowledge of accounting software, Microsoft Dynamics SL a plus
· Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Outlook, Word, & Excel
· Strong verbal and written communication skills
OTHER ITEMS
· Able to work in an office environment
· Minimal travel required