
Senior Accountant
- Lander, WY
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Develops, maintains, and reviews cash transactions and/or general ledger accounts, assuring that books are correct and in balance
- Depending on area assigned, may assemble, create, and reconcile month-end accounting entries resolving discrepancies, as needed
- Proves the general ledger; proves bank reconciliations and solves related bank problems
- Performs functions necessary to assist in maintaining accounting related systems
- Monitors general ledger accounts and/or cash transactions via reconciliations and trend analysis for issues
- Prepares and analyzes account reconciliation schedules
- Supervises staff in the performance of account reconciliations, cash transactions, and/or other duties
- Communicates and resolves inter-departmental accounting issues
- Provides information training/guidance to other departments regarding accounting or cash operations issues
- Directs others to, or personally, makes journal entries and submits check request as part of month end accounting responsibilities
- Identifies system and procedural changes that improves performance and streamlines accounting or cash operations
- Designs system enhancements and coordinates implementation with IS and banks or other third parties
- Oversees or completes special projects as assigned
- Knowledge of General Accounting and GAAP
- Excellent computer skills, including Excel, Word and related accounting software
- Knowledge of SAP preferred
- Leadership/supervisory skills
- Outstanding analytical skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field, required
- CPA preferred
- 3-5 years experience in general ledger research, account reconciliations, and/or financial accounting (depending on area assigned)