Job Description

The Operations Accountant is responsible for accounting and auditing functions related to UFP's legal entities and supporting the Accounting team with its daily responsibilities.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Acts as a resource for individual legal entities regarding proper accounting procedures

• Prepares and enters journal entries, maintains stored/recurring entries, establishes branch-structured entries

• Maintains balance sheet account reconciliations and coordinates corrections

• Prepares various accounting analysis spreadsheets

• Oversees the closing of the modules, balances inter-company accounts, monitors accrual balances for reasonableness, and performs various other month-end closing duties

• Research problems related to improper account usage, computer bugs, and improper procedures

• Identifies/cultivates efficiencies in accounting processes

• Implements new processes, as necessary

• Develops ad-hoc reports and analyses for management

• Complete yearend closing and audit requirements

• Performs other duties as required

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor of Arts in accounting, finance, or another business major (related experience with a degree in another field is also acceptable)

• CPA preferred with 2 to 4 years of experience in public accounting

• International Accounting experience preferred

• Working knowledge and understanding of accounting and finance practices

• Working knowledge and proficiency in the use of computer and business-related software, including Microsoft applications (Excel, Word, and Outlook are required)

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.