Senior Accountant at Gavilon Group

Senior Accountant

Gavilon Group

Omaha, NE

Full Time

Job Description

Essential Job Functions:

Overall accountability for month-end close processes and financial reporting for assigned companies in a consistent manner, in accordance with the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, IFRS, and the company's standard practices and policies
Assist in the timely preparation of reporting packages
Assist with external audit engagements
Analyze financials for completeness; make succinct and timely recommendations for P&L improvement
Responsible to meet all deadlines for estimates, period end financial reporting, and statutory reporting among others
Serve as a liaison between accounting and finance departments
Respond to inquiries from global offices regarding reporting results and balances
Ensure consistent compliance with internal controls, corporate accounting standards, GAAP, IFRS and Sarbanes-Oxley
Identify opportunities for improvement and automation, while taking action to remediate
Ability to perform job duties with little to management oversight.
Prepare ad-hoc reporting and participate in special projects on an as-needed basis
Communicate with co-workers, management and company personnel in a courteous, timely and professional manner
Demonstrate regular attendance and timeliness in reporting to work, meetings and completing assignments

Other Job Functions:

Qualifications/Education/Experience/Skills:

Ability to work and interact well with others
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance required (or relevant experience)
5+ years of experience in a finance-related field required
CPA certification is a plus
Public accounting experience is a plus
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks concurrently with a sense of urgency
Strong communications and interpersonal skills. The ability to communicate complex issues clearly and concisely in both oral and written formats
Must display an attention to detail at all times
Must be able to work proficiently with Microsoft Office applications

Special Demands:

Must be able to remain in a stationary position 90% of the time
Position requires operation of a computer and other standard office equipment, such as a copy machine, calculator, computer printer up to 90% of the time
Frequently communicates with employees in the office and at remote locations

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