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Northwood Solutions, Inc. Financial Accountant in Alpena, Michigan
Are you passionate about financial accounting? Do you thrive on accuracy, analysis, and ethical integrity?
Northwood Solutions, Inc. is accepting applications for a role on their Financial Accounting team. This is an on-site role in a dynamic, fast-paced office environment that offers a wide variety of responsibilities and growth opportunities.
Passion: The ideal candidate should have a genuine passion for financial accounting. They should find joy in analyzing financial data, solving complex problems, and ensuring accuracy in financial reporting.
Skills/Talents:
- Technical Proficiency: The candidate must possess strong technical skills in accounting, including but not limited to knowledge of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles), financial statement preparation, and a strong understanding of double entry accounting principles.
- Attention to Detail: Accuracy is paramount in financial accounting. The candidate should have an eye for detail and be meticulous in their work.
- Analytical Abilities: Financial accountants need to analyze data and identify trends. Proficiency in Excel is essential.
- Communication Skills: Effective communication is crucial for collaborating with colleagues and presenting financial information.
- Ethical Integrity: Trustworthiness and adherence to ethical standards are non-negotiable.
Economic Engine:
- The candidate should understand the financial dynamics of the organization. This includes revenue streams, cost structures, and profitability drivers.
- They should contribute to cost optimization, revenue growth, and financial sustainability.
Responsibilities:
- Reconcile bank statements.
- Prepare and post journal entries accurately and timely.
- Prepare financial statements, including balance sheets, and income statements.
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and relevant tax regulations.
- Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide insights.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support decision-making.
- Maintain accurate records and reconcile accounts.
- Gather documentation for internal and external audits.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
- 1 year of experience in financial accounting
- Proficiency in Excel, and Microsoft Office tools.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Ability to grasp new concepts easily.
- A positive attitude and work ethic.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a dynamic team committed to financial excellence.
- Opportunity for professional growth and development.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- 100% employer paid health insurance for employees.
- Employer funded HSA for employees.
- 401k with employer matching.
- Discretionary bonuses to reward outstanding performance.
- Make a meaningful impact on our organization's financial health.
Apply now and help us drive financial success!