Staff Accountant

Books-A-Million - Corporate Office, AL

The Staff Accountant applies accounting principles to analyze financial data, prepare journal entries, and prepare account reconciliations. The Staff Accountant will work as a key member of the corporate accounting team. This role requires analytical thinking and attention to detail.

 

Roles and Responsibilities

• Preparation of monthly journal entries for various subsidiaries including recording month-end accruals, allocations, amortizations, etc.
• Prepare and maintain account reconciliations.
• Assist in managing fixed assets across all subsidiaries including preparing weekly capitalization reports for distribution to executive management.
• Provide assistance with the accounts receivable function including invoice preparation, processing collections and performing month-end reconciliation.
• Complete special projects as needed.
• Perform all other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Associate degree in Accounting or related field required; Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance preferred
• Previous accounting experience preferred
• Experience working with larger accounting systems a plus (i.e. Lawson, Oracle)
• Detail oriented and comfortable analyzing large volumes of data
• Demonstrated research and problem solving skills
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills a must

Preferred Skills

• Ability to communicate clearly verbally and in writing
• Ability to function in a team or as an individual contributor
• Ability to adapt to changes in work environment and assignments
• Ability to identify, analyze and resolve problems

Physical and Environmental Requirements

• Must be able to sit at a computer or desk for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to use hands/arms to operate keyboard, telephone and for repetitive motion activities.
• Must be able to lift objects up to 25 lbs. with or without assistance.
• Must be able to communicate using speech, sight, and sound with or without assistive device.
• Must be able to stand, walk, stoop or crouch while performing daily activities of the job.

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Posted: 30+ days ago

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