MI - Accountant

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The Accountant position, under the supervision of the Accounting Manager, performs a variety of duties for their assigned business units. Duties vary in complexity and require the application of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

Requirements

• 2-4 years’ experience OR equivalent working knowledge/experience preferred
• Basic understanding of accounting principles and terminology
• Prior experience in bookkeeping or administrative support preferred
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications
• Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively

Preferred Education and Experience

• Associate’s degree in accounting

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these Essential functions

• Supports daily bank reporting activities under supervision
• Assists with data entry of cash receipts and other financial transactions
• Helps prepare documentation for monthly bank reconciliations
• Maintains organized records and files for accounting documents
• Performs basic Excel tasks such as sorting, filtering, and formatting data
• Assists with gathering information for month-end close and reporting
• Supports general ledger account maintenance through data entry and verification
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Accounting Manager
• Assists in forecasting and evaluating project cost data
• Support accounting positions as required
• Project setup in accounting ERP (Viewpoint Vista Experience Preferred)
• Assisting Manager as assigned

The Austin Company is an EEO and DFWP Employer.

Austin is wholly owned subsidiary of Kajima.