Orion Solutions Group Looking for Accountant at Novi, MI Full Time

Our client is one of the fastest growing companies in the state of Michigan. They are building out a world class accounting function and are looking for talented accountants to join the team. We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant I to ensure accurate recording of assets, liabilities, revenue, and expenses. To be successful as a Accountant I, you should have a solid working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Furthermore, you should have the ability to work with a team, handle multiple tasks, and prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Perform monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables, which includes journal entries, accruals, account and bank reconciliations, and financial statement analysis in compliance with GAAP.
• Analyze and problem solve all aspects of accounting from revenue & expense recognition to accurate balance sheet reporting.
• Complete monthly account reconciliations and workpapers ensuring accounts balance to supporting documentation and General Ledger.
• Uphold company standards when working with business partners to ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, procedures and controls.
• Participate in accounting for, and implementation of new acquisitions in our global ledger.
• Interface with external auditors and help prepare the audit paperwork.
• Complete accounting work in designated time frames for monthly reconciliations and duties, quarterly and annual projects in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with all departments within the organization to meet company goals.
• Identify improvement opportunities within control environment.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting.
• Minimum of two years of accounting experience.
• Knowledge of U.S. GAAP, internal controls, and financial reporting.
• Ability to compile, analyze, and communicate financial information including identifying & solving problems.
• Knowledge of multi-ledger & multi-divisional accounting including intercompany accounting across a multitude of legal entities preferred.
• Ability to identify process improvement and transformational opportunities for potential implementation.
• Knowledge and experience with accounting software and databases.
• International and multi-currency knowledge preferred.
• Ability to work both independently and as a team player.
• Problem solving skills, high attention to detail, strong organizational, oral & written communication skills.
• Proficient in MS Office-Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint.