Senior Financial Accountant

Title : Senior Financial Accountant

Location : Local To Butler PA

Job Description :

Thorough knowledge of General Accounting with ability to prepare and analyze journal entries

Ability to communicate cross department

Quick learning, no hand holding, hit the ground running without extensive training

I need a do-er!

Not necessarily needing someone at this point to be producing financial statements but having the knowledge of the impact of ledger activity.

Position Summary

Armstrong Telecommunications is seeking candidates for a Senior Financial Accountant position in Butler, PA. The Senior Financial Accountant will play a key role in the financial accounting, reporting, budgeting, and analysis for Armstrong Telecom.

This position will develop and support project accounting processes and reporting. The selected individual will be a highly motivated, results oriented professional who is an innovative thinker.

The applicant must have strong analytical, problem resolution, and collaboration skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities / Essential Functions / Job Duties

Prepares and monitors reimbursements of federally funded construction projects

Develops project related operational and management reporting and associated analysis

Communicates and presents project results to management and executive team

Prepares, reviews, and posts journal entries in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles

Assists in the coordination of the month end close process

Reviews accounting records and transactions for accuracy, adequacy of supporting documentation, and compliance with company policy

Monitors, analyzes, and reconciles general ledger accounts

Participates in the timely preparation, review, and distribution of monthly quarterly, and annual financial statements including, but not limited to, income statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements, local management reports, cost allocation reports, and capital expenditures reporting

Develops and prepares relevant, meaningful and comprehensive management reports which provide comparisons to budget and historical trends

Actively supports the annual financial audit process

Proactively identifies areas for potential improvement in the Finance & Accounting Department

Qualifications

Education and Experience :

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

CPA or MBA preferred

Five to seven years of progressive accounting experience

Competencies :

Demonstrated analytical skills and innovative approach to problem solving

Ability to adapt to changing demands and needs

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Strong technical, data, and reporting skills

Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast paced environment