#LI-MM3 #LI-Hybrid Essential Functions and Primary Duties: The GL Accountant is responsible for assisting and supporting the internal accounting function at Myers & Stauffer LC. This position will ensure accurate general ledger data entry, timely and accurate preparation of journal entries, support the monthly close process, and assist with General Ledger account reconciliations. • Ensure accurate data entry for financial transactions • Preparation of journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation • Preparation of monthly General Ledger account reconciliations • Produce financial reporting as required by management • One or more of these core accounting functions: • Project revenue accounting (i.e. project setups, maintenance, revenue adjustments) • Project billing and accounts receivable (i.e. client invoices, payments) • Accounts Payable processing (i.e. vendor invoices, payments, expense report review) • One or more of these related compliance functions: • Review of fixed assets ledgers, and preparation of property tax returns • State regulatory compliance reporting • Firm licensing requirements • Assist with external and internal audit/review process • Establish and adhere to financial accounting and internal control policies and procedures • Special projects and other monthly close requirements as needed, in support of accounting team. Preferred Qualifications: • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, such as U.S. GAAP, required • Specific experience in general ledger and month-end close preferred • SOX experience preferred • High degree of data entry accuracy, attention to detail, and organization of work required • Ability to analyze and interpret financial information, identify inconsistencies and/or errors required • Strong organizational and time-management skills to prioritize multiple responsibilities and meet deadlines required • Ability to self-manage workload and initiate tasks independently required • Strong communication skills to work effectively with internal and external teams required • Excellent critical thinking and analytical skills required • Proven working knowledge of one or more corporate accounting functions (AR, AP, etc.) preferred • CPA preferred • Experience with Oracle and/or Unanet a plus • Experience with revenue recognition under ASC606 a plus Minimum Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant field • 1-3 years of relevant accounting work experience • Proficient use of applicable technology including Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel (vlookups, pivot tables, etc. are a daily requirement of this position)