Accountant II WA
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Job Location:
Spokane, WA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Where you will work
Along the eastern border of Washington State in the heart of the Inland Northwest lies Spokane Washington the headquarters for Clearwater Paper. Boasting over 150 talented employees our corporate headquarters supports Clearwater Papers 8 plants and mills nationwide. Functional support is provided at this location including Human Resources IT Finance and Accounting and Marketing. Our employees engage in meaningful work with fellow team members who have are committed to providing a high-quality product as an essential industry.
Although the work model for this role is Remote we will not consider those that live outside of 90 minutes from Spokane WA. We are not currently offering relocation for this opening.
What you will do
As the Accountant II you are a direct contributor to the financial statement close process for the corporate general ledger accounting team. You will be responsible for month-end closing tasks such as accrual and deferral journal entries balance sheet account reconciliations and various other ad hoc corporate accounting tasks including assisting with various reporting activities for various internal customers.
Month End Closing
- Ownership of assigned areas in the general ledger
- Prepare journal entries in accordance with US GAAP including preparation of appropriate supporting documentation that meets SOX requirements
- Ownership of assigned balance sheet account reconciliations
- Assist with other projects on ad hoc basis
Internal Control and Audit support
- Provide support for internal and external audits/reviews in a timely manner
- Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley procedures which supports an effective system of internal control
Financial Reporting
- Perform analysis of financial results by querying financial data and creating reports
- Assist in the preparation of various internal reports for management and other internal customers.
Key Competencies & Attributes
- Ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
- Ability to communicate information andideasso others will understand.
- High degree of business curiosity; quick learner with a proactive and agile mindset.
- Able to think strategically and act tactically.
What you will need
To be successful in this position we are looking for candidates with the following:
- Bachelors degree in accounting or finance required
- 2-4 years of experience in either public accounting or corporate accounting setting required
- Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft office products with an emphasis on excel
- Experience with enterprise resource planning systems such as JD Edwards SAP Oracle etc.
- Excellent attention to detail with focus on analytical skills
- Solid understanding of US GAAP
- Strong communication ability to partner cross-functionally with other teams
- Some mental visual physical fatigue from computer terminal use.
- Remote home office.
- Occasional onsite team meetings at corporate office Spokane WA.
Total Reward Details:
Were committed to providing an exceptional workplace experience including a comprehensive total reward package. This position is eligible for our Incentive Plan. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidates job-related knowledge skills education and experience among other factors. Benefits are generally available after 30 days and include medical dental vision life disability coverage employee assistance program and a 401k plan. Paid time off will include vacation days personal days and company holidays.
Clearwater Paper does not offer sponsorship for employment-based visa status (including but not limited to H-1B visa status and other employment-based nonimmigrant visas) for this position. Accordingly all applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis and will not require Clearwater Papers sponsorship to continue to work legally in the United States.
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Key Skills
- Internal Audit
- Accounting Tally
- General Ledger Accounting
- External Audit
- Microsoft Excel
- PMP
- Financial Accounting
- Financial Analysis
- Payroll
- Financial Recouncilation
- Financial statement
- Accounting and Finance
- ACCA
- CPA
- Financial Reporting
About Company
Clearwater Paper (NYSE: CLW) is a premier private brand tissue manufacturer and producer of high-quality paperboard products. Our products can provide more sustainable alternatives to those made from non-renewable resources. We are grounded in our core values of character, collaborat ... View more
