Job Description
Position: Senior Accountant
Location: On-site - Fort Lauderdale, FL, Hybrid, 4 days In Office + 1 day remote
THE ROLE:
IGEL Technology is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to assist with managing all aspects of the financials of our U.S. entity (we currently report under German Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP] for group purposes and U.S. GAAP for local purposes). The Senior Accountant will perform a variety of general accounting tasks and will support the Senior Director of Finance, ensuring transactions are properly recorded in accordance with the company’s policies.
To be successful in this role, a background in Finance or Accounting and familiarity with corporate financial systems is essential. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with an experienced, motivated team that is willing to share their knowledge and experiences to expand your skillset, helping you reach your personal and professional goals. Additionally, while performing your daily tasks, you will partner closely with the accounting team in Germany.
EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Excellent analytical, technical, and auditing skills, including proficiency in the U.S. GAAP.
- Analytical skills and a high affinity for numbers
- Knowledge of Accounts Payables/Receivables, asset accounting
- Proven work experience as a Staff Accountant, Senior Accountant, or similar role.
- Solid data entry skills with an ability to identify numerical errors.
- Ability to handle a high volume of transactions.
- Ability to work under minimal of supervision with CAN DO attitude
- Results-orientated and motivated way of working
- Team oriented
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
- A minimum of five years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree or three years of experience with a Master’s degree required
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- The ability to travel to the Fort Lauderdale office at least four times per week
- CPA certification is a plus.
- Hands-on experience with accounting software i.e., Dynamics.
- Skilled working knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Word, Excel, Vlookup, PowerPoint).
TASK AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage obligations to suppliers, employees, and third-party vendors.
- Maintain a Dynamics 365 accounting system.
- Perform extensive reviews of externally prepared accounts and resolve discrepancies.
- Update internal accounting databases and spreadsheets.
- Processing expense reports through travel expense tool Concur.
- Verify, allocate, and post invoices.
- Assist with providing a consolidated analytical review of actuals and forecasts with meaningful insight/information on trends in the business on a monthly/quarterly basis.
- Conduct various ad-hoc financial analyses.
- Verify the accuracy of invoices and other accounting documents and records.
- Protect the organization's value by keeping information confidential.
- Assist with monthly closings and preparation of monthly financial statements and reports.
- Assist with implementing and maintaining internal financial controls and procedures.
- Assist with 27 states' annual filings and business personal property tax filings.
- Assist with German and U.S. GAAP audit, and ASC 606 accounting
- Processing accounts receivable, accounts payable and asset accounting
- Recording of invoices, accrual and provision postings, and processing of payment transactions
WE OFFER
- Health, dental, vision, and prescription benefits (employee premiums covered by IGEL)
- 11 company-paid holidays per year
- 18-22 days of PTO per year (18 days in year 1, 20 days starting in year 2 and 22 days after 5 years of service)
- Sick time of 10 days per year, with rollover of unused days up to maximum limit
- 401(k) plan with 100% company match, up to $15,000 per year
- Paid maternity and paternity leave
- Monthly home office allowance
- Remote working opportunities and flexible working times, so you can combine your demanding work with your personal goals
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Financial Wellness tool
- Company-paid life insurance policy, long-term disability (LTD), and short-term disability (STD) coverage
- Wellbeing apps, including Rightway, Headspace and Wellhub
- Training and development opportunities to advance your career
- President’s Club for the highest performing salespeople and overachievers
- An amazing culture powered by a workplace run on trust, empowerment, and feedback with a positive, inspiring working atmosphere
- A highly motivated team that is already looking forward to your support in developing strategies and achieving common goals, together with you!
IGEL is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want the best available person in every job. Our policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.
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