Accountant

The Accountant prepares balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other financial reports. Responsibilities also include analyzing trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations incurred to predict future revenues and expenses. Reports the organization's finances to management and offers suggestions about resource utilization, tax strategies, and assumptions underlying budget forecasts. The Accountant should also be familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures.

This is a hybrid opportunity with Mondays and Fridays being remote days and Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays requiring attendance in the office.

What You Will Do:

• General accounting duties for financial reporting and analysis, including review of capital expenses and assisting with month-end close activities.

• Back-up for the administration of the financial reporting system.

• Review deliverables and reconciliations.

• Statutory reporting for audits and preparation of Government required reporting

• Preparation and distribution of ad-hoc reports, as needed, using a report writer application or other appropriate database tools

• Review the revenue and cost recognition on long-term contracts.

• Performs other duties and participates in special projects as assigned by Management.

What You Will Need:

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree or recognized equivalent from an accredited university, along with recognized accounting and industry experience.

• Minimum of 2 years previous related experience or a combination of education and experience.

• CPA is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Proven ability to gather, input, analyze, interpret and report financial data.

• Accounting experience in manufacturing or service-related industry.

• Good interpersonal and communications skills for dealing with internal and external clients. Ability to communicate complex financial data in a clear and concise manner.

• Knowledge of computerized accounting systems, preferably Oracle.

• A thorough knowledge of ABS and its businesses and processes is also beneficial to provide maximum effectiveness in this position.

• Intermediate to advanced MS applications skills.

• Power BI knowledge is a plus.

• Ability to obtain a working knowledge of the ABS Health, Safety, Quality & Environmental Management System.

Reporting Relationships:

The incumbent Reports to an Administrator, Manager, or Director level position. This position does not have any direct reports.