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Staff Accountant

Viscom
Duluth, GA
Finance and Administration
Katie Griffin
Katharina Griffin
Director German Desk
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Posted 4 weeks ago

On behalf of our client, a manufacturer of high-tech quality inspection systems for the electronics industry, we are searching a qualified Staff Accountant.

Under the direction of the CFO, the Staff Accountant will be given the opportunity to perform all day-to-day accounting activities and correspond with other departments in order to ensure proper accounting, while performing various accounting and HR functions simultaneously. Our client is looking for a hands-on candidate with a solid accounting background who is able to work in a small company environment.

Key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
  • Full responsibility for the general ledger and timely month/year-end closing.
  • Monthly reconciliation with German Headquarters.
  • Perform IFRS and US GAAP quarterly and year end reporting.
  • Implement and maintain general accounting systems and procedures (including but not limited to A/P, A/R, etc.) in accordance with GAAP, federal and state legal requirements.
  • Review, approve and post journal entries.
  • Prepare and maintain balance sheet account reconciliations.
  • Prepare and manage external audits, including preparation of required schedules.
  • Responsible for bank account management.
  • Handle and file Sales and Use tax return.
  • Perform ERP system data entry.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Candidate profile
  • Degree in finance / accounting or similar
  • 3-5 years of relevant working experience
  • Experience in QuickBooks 2012 (or newer)
  • Good understanding of GAAP
  • Knowledge of IFRS preferred
  • MS Office skills, must be proficient in Excel
  • German language skills would be a plus