Accountant Job Descriptions

Accountant

Consolidate various accounting statements reports. Analyze financial reports and records relative to the accounting of reserves, assets expenditures. Prepare income balance sheet statements. Prepare analysis reconciliation of balance sheet accounts. Analyze trends, costs obligations related to financial statements. Prepare for and participates in internal external audits in functional area. Responsible for reviewing and verifying the accuracy of journal entries accountin...

Budget accountant

Applies principles of accounting to analyze past and present financial operations and estimates future revenues expenditures to prepare budget. Analyzes records of present and past operations, trends & costs, estimated and realized revenues, administrative commitments and obligations incurred to project future revenues expenses, using computer. Documents revenues & expenditures expected submits to management. Maintains budgeting systems which provide control of...

Property accountant

Identifies keeps record of company owned or leased equipment, buildings, and other property. Records description, value, location and other pertinent information of each item. Conducts periodic inventories to keep records current ensure that equipment is properly maintained. Distributes cost of maintenance to proper accounts. Examines records to define that acquisition, sale, retirement, and other entries have been made. Prepares statements reflecting monthly apprec...

Accountant property

Identifies keeps record of company owned or leased equipment, buildings, and other property. Records description, value, location and other pertinent information of each item. Conducts periodic inventories to keep records current ensure that equipment is properly maintained. Distributes cost of maintenance to proper accounts. Examines records to define that acquisition, sale, retirement, and other entries have been made. Prepares statements reflecting monthly apprec...

Accountant budget

Applies principles of accounting to analyze past and present financial operations and estimates future revenues expenditures to prepare budget. Analyzes records of present and past operations, trends & costs, estimated and realized revenues, administrative commitments and obligations incurred to project future revenues expenses, using computer. Documents revenues & expenditures expected submits to management. Maintains budgeting systems which provide control of...

Accountant systems

Devises and installs special accounting systems related procedures in establishment which cannot use standardized system. Conducts survey of operations to ascertain needs of establishment. Sets up classification of accounts & organizes accounting procedures machine methods support. Devises forms and prepares manuals required to guide activities of bookkeeping and clerical personnel who post data keep records. May adapt conventional accounting and recordkee...

Assistant accountant

Facilitate the timely and accurate data entry process for all subcontracts, subcontractor applications, change orders, general conditions expense reports. Proof all batches for making sure accuracy and distribute to the accountant for final review authorization/approval to post. Assist accountant in preparation of application for payment. Assist accountant in the preparation/maintenance of all financial reports associate...

Accountant tax

Prepares federal, state, or local tax returns of individual, business establishment, or other organization. Examines accounts and records computes taxes owed according to prescribed rates, laws and regulations, using computer. Advises management regarding effects of business activities on taxes and on strategies for minimizing tax liability. Ensures that establishment complies with periodic tax payment, information reporting, and other taxing authority requireme...

Accountant cost

Applies principles of cost accounting to conduct studies which provide detailed cost information not supplied by general accounting systems. Plans study collects data to define costs of business activity, like raw material purchases, inventory and labor. Analyzes data obtained records results, using computer. Analyzes changes in product design, raw materials, manufacturing methods, or services provided, to define effects on costs. Analyzes actual manufacturing costs prepares peri...

Management accountant

Perform Financial Business Analysis by working with business partners across the company to provide financial expertise to further their endeavors. Perform Forecasting by reviewing company, industry and global trends then converting that information into a financial forecast. Provide insight recommendations based on financial modeling to support effective decision making across all aspects of the business. Support month end journal entries reconciliations by reviewing the a...

Staff accountant

Assist in monthly quarterly and annual closing and the reconciliation of balance sheet accounts corrections journal entries. Prepare a variety of financial reports including annual reports. Assist in the preparation of the quarterly variance account analysis reports. Assist in the preparation of the external auditor work papers concerning quarter year-end information. Provide support for ongoing audit. Assist in the implementation of software upgrades as needed or as requ...

Financial accountant

Perform various functions in order to make sure accurate financial reporting. Maintain business transactions, balancing ledgers. Prepare financial reports. Respond to customer inquiries. Coordinate with other functional ac...

Junior accountant

Compiles financial information and prepares journal entries to produce accrual and cash based monthly financial statements supporting schedules. Analyzes financial information detailing assets, liabilities and capital and prepares balance sheet, profit and loss statement and other reports to summarize & interpret current and projected company financial position for all internal external clients. Performs cash management duties, including wire transfers/check r...

Systems accountant

Devises and installs special accounting systems related procedures in establishment which cannot use standardized system. Conducts survey of operations to ascertain needs of establishment. Sets up classification of accounts & organizes accounting procedures machine methods support. Devises forms and prepares manuals required to guide activities of bookkeeping and clerical personnel who post data keep records. May adapt conventional accounting and recordkee...

Cost accountant

Applies principles of cost accounting to conduct studies which provide detailed cost information not supplied by general accounting systems. Plans study collects data to define costs of business activity, like raw material purchases, inventory and labor. Analyzes data obtained records results, using computer. Analyzes changes in product design, raw materials, manufacturing methods, or services provided, to define effects on costs. Analyzes actual manufacturing costs prepares peri...

Tax accountant

Prepares federal, state, or local tax returns of individual, business establishment, or other organization. Examines accounts and records computes taxes owed according to prescribed rates, laws and regulations, using computer. Advises management regarding effects of business activities on taxes and on strategies for minimizing tax liability. Ensures that establishment complies with periodic tax payment, information reporting, and other taxing authority requireme...

Accounts payable accountant

Review requisitions for payment by checking the accuracy of all invoices and verifying all adequate supporting documentation is attached approved by authorized personnel. Regularly inputs information from invoices and travel advance requests in the system maintain the open items report. Ensure that all invoices identified as priority for payment are paid on a timely consistent basis. Receive, audit date stamp invoices for payment. Verify that invoices have not...

General ledger accountant

Process transactional accounting activities including journal entries monthly reports. Reconcile all assigned balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis. Should have knowledge of working in multiple currencies. Responsible for preparing auditing analyzing reporting financial data as required. Prepare pbc/sec schedules during quarter end year end. Ensuring compliance with all sarbanes oxley requirements leading any approved changes. Develop thorough working knowledge of gr...

Senior accountant

Prepare journal entries. Reconcile general ledger subsidiary accounts. Design accounting financial management systems. Prepare monthly, quarterly annual financial statements for assigned accounts. Review financial documents materials. Assist in preparing the fiscal budget. Advise departments concerning allocation of funds, assignment of accounting codes various other related financial activities. Close books monthly for assigned accounts. Prepare summaries reports as needed. Mai...

Tester regulator

Tests inspects compressed air or oxygen regulators to detect air leaks. Clamps regulator unit into vise on stage above water tank attaches compressed airhose to intake ports of regulator. Varies pressure of air flowing into regulator, using manual control and turns regulator handles for defining that valves pistons are functioning properly. Lowers regulator into tank of water, using power-driven foot pedal. Alters flow of air passing through unit and reads pre...