Job Title: Accountant III

Work Location: San Antonio, Texas 78230

Term: Permanent Position
          In office; M-F, 8am-5pm
          No remote work

Salary: $85k
 

Job Summary:

Step up to the plate and become a key player in our finance team as an Accountant III, where your expertise will be the linchpin of our financial operations. As an accomplished accounting professional, you'll wield your experience to navigate intricate financial landscapes, lead the charge in financial analysis endeavors, and lend your insights to strategic decision-making processes.

As an Accountant III, your proficiency in financial reporting, meticulous attention to compliance, and sharp analytical skills will serve as the driving force behind our organization's triumphs. If you're detail-oriented, hungry for excellence, and eager to leave a lasting impact, then this is your golden opportunity.

Join our dynamic team and take your place as an Accountant III, where every task you undertake contributes to our collective success. Apply now and become the indispensable Accountant III in our team!

Responsibilities:

• Financial Reporting and Analysis:

  • Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, to provide insights into the organization's financial performance.

  • Conduct variance analysis and provide recommendations to management based on financial trends and forecasts.

• General Ledger Management:

  • Oversee the reconciliation and analysis of general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.

  • Review and approve journal entries, accruals, and adjustments prepared by junior staff members.

• Budgeting and Forecasting:

  • Assist in the development of annual budgets and forecasts, collaborating with departmental leaders to align financial goals with organizational objectives.

  • Monitor budget variances and provide explanations and recommendations for corrective action as needed.

• Audit and Compliance:

  • Coordinate and support internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and accounting standards.

  • Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and mitigate financial risks.

• Process Improvement and Efficiency:

  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation in accounting processes, driving efficiency and accuracy.

  • Implement best practices and recommend changes to policies and procedures to streamline financial operations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA (Certified Public Accountant) designation preferred.

• 5+ years of progressive experience in accounting roles, with demonstrated proficiency in financial reporting, analysis, and general ledger management.

• Thorough understanding of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and financial accounting principles, with the ability to apply them effectively.

• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights.

• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy, with a commitment to producing high-quality work.

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally and communicate financial information to non-financial stakeholders.

Additional Requirements:

• Experience in a corporate accounting environment, preferably in a large or publicly traded company.

• Knowledge of financial planning and analysis (FP&A) concepts and methodologies.

• Familiarity with ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems and financial reporting tools.

• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of accounting and finance.