Accountant - Vanguard Temporaries : Job Details

Job Purpose:Provides financial information to the organization by maintaining and reconciling accounts.Duties:* Maintains general ledger accounts by monitoring account preparation; entering amortizations of prepaid accounts; balancing job costs; updating monthly retainage, workers' compensation, and general insurance accruals; preparing monthly entries for fixed asset depreciation, accruals, amortization, and cost allocations.* Summarizes current financial status by analyzing general ledger accounts; compiling and submitting financial statements.* Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.* Avoids legal challenges by complying with federal, state, and local legal requirements.* Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential.* Provides financial information by answering accounting procedure questions; researching and interpreting accounting policy and regulations; determining current charging of labor and materials.* Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.* Accomplishes accounting and organization mission by completing related results as needed.Skills/Qualifications:BACHELOR'S DEGREE REQUIREDAccounting, SFAS Rules, Attention to Detail, Time Management, Results Driven, Deadline-Oriented, PC Proficiency, Corporate Finance, Analyzing Information , General Math Skills, Objectivity