Staff Accountant
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Job Location:
Moss Point, MS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
16 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position: Staff Accountant
Overview: Mississippi Export Railroad Company (MSE) is recruiting a highly qualified candidate for a staff accountant position who will be responsible for assisting departmental management with financial matters of the company. To be successful this person will strive to continually learn possess a find a way mindset leverage facts and data to help teammates relentlessly work the companys plan and value and respect all team members. A four-year degree in accounting or finance is required and a masters degree is preferred.
Skills Abilities and Values: Team members are expected to communicate clearly be independent and resourceful problem solvers and follow through with all delegated tasks. Our company employs a one team approach which is crucial for all succeeding together to accomplish our one plan. Preferably the successful candidate will have at least 3 years of financial analysis or public accounting experience but not required. Each team member is expected to employ the highest level of confidentiality in all aspects of their work.
Job Description:
Assist departmental management with the following tasks:
o Prepare monthly and annual financial and KPI reports with commentary for presentation to managers
o Prepare annual budgets
o Provide financial data requested by operating departments for weekly organization- wide meetings
o Gather and synthesize information from each operating department for reporting at the Board of Directors meetings
o Input data related to inventory management
o Analyze general ledger activity for budget variances and report on discrepancies
o Supervise accounts receivable and accounts payable ledgers for timeliness and accuracy
o Serve as a liaison to external auditors
o Research accounting matters for compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
o Maintain the Finance departments filing requirements schedule and file necessary reports/returns
o Maintain all fixed asset files and related reporting requirements
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Health Dental Vision and Life Insurance
401K
Participation in Railroad Retirement
Vacation and sick leave
Potential for bonus
Mississippi Export Railroad Company and its subsidiary companies do not discriminate in employment based on race color religion sex (including pregnancy and gender identity) national origin political affiliation sexual orientation marital status disability genetic information age membership in an employee organization retaliation parental status military service or any other protected status under federal state or local laws. Please review the U.S. Department of Labor EEO Is the Law Poster EEO Is the Law Supplement and Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination provision here:
Applicants who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and/or hiring process may contact us through the following methods: or 228.474.0709.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Key Skills
- Balance Sheet Reconciliation
- General Ledger Reconciliation
- Accounting Software
- Account Analysis
- GAAP
- QuickBooks
- Pivot tables
- General Ledger Accounting
- Accounting
- Sage
- Account Reconciliation
- Microsoft Dynamics GP
