[Remote] Accountant

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Soligent is the largest pure play solar distributor in the Americas, envisioning a world where solar is the obvious choice for power. The Senior Accountant plays an instrumental role in translating business information into financial statements and supports the Finance department in a dynamic, remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform all month end closing processes including but not limited to: recording journal entries, variance analysis, and ensuring all entries are properly recorded
• Assist in the integrity of the accounting policies and overall financial statements including the review of accounts for discrepancies and reconciling differences
• Collaborate within accounting team and with cross-functional teams to ensure proper accounting is in place for various transactions and entries such as accruals, reserves, prepaid positions, fixed assets, and right of use assets
• Conduct monthly reconciliations on various types of accounts such as inventory, freight, bad debt, rebates and taxes
• Support in preparing schedules, requests, and information to support internal and external audits
• Prepare intercompany reconciliations, cross charges, and elimination entries
• Responsible for running trial balance and conducting analysis to ensure GL accounts are accurate and complete during close
• Support cash management – working with bank and assisting in forecasting cash positions
• Solid working knowledge of accounting principles in Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Supporting the training and on-boarding of new hires within the team and documenting processes
• Manage sales tax certificates within SOVOS and tax account reconciliations
• Ensure fixed assets are properly accounted for in accounting system including acquisitions, disposals, and depreciation
• Experience with establishing, writing, or documenting policies and improving processes
• Assume day-to-day accounting operations duties including validating proper coding and determining appropriate accounting treatment
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

• Familiarity with basic business principles, corporate structures, accounting standards, and financial statements
• Ability to review and interpret general ledger accounts
• Acute attention to detail
• Commitment to excellence and high standards
• High level of organizational skills
• To respond courteously and promptly to upper management or business inquiries
• Excellent communication and follow through skills
• To express a professional demeanor when representing the Company
• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to act as a change agent in concert with leadership and relevant stakeholders
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within changing priorities with enthusiasm
• Act as a flexible and innovative team player
• Self-motivated and able to collaborate with others as well as work independently
• Ability to adhere to deadlines and shift priorities when needed
• Good communication skills and the ability to explain accounting concepts in simple language to diverse audiences
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or other business field with 3-5 years' experience
• MBA or MA in Accounting, CMA or CPA preferred
• Proficient in Excel and Word, ERP Experience

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K
• HSA
• FSA
• Flexible PTO
• Birth Leave
• Bonding Leave

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