Accountant
Job Description
FM is seeking an Accountant to own day-to-day accounting and support accurate, timely financial reporting. In this role, you will manage the general ledger, prepare journal entries, reconcile key balance sheet accounts, and produce monthly and quarterly financial statements in line with GAAP. You will oversee AP/AR processing, support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis, and assist with audits and tax schedules. The ideal candidate brings strong Excel and ERP skills, sharp attention to detail, and a mindset focused on process improvement and control. This position offers a chance to build impact in a growing finance function.
Responsibilities
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Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
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Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, including journal entries and account reconciliations.
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Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring timely and accurate processing.
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Support month-end and year-end close activities, including accruals and adjustments.
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Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to support management decisions.
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Collaborate with external auditors by providing schedules, documentation, and explanations.
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Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and relevant regulations.
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Prepare tax-related schedules and support filings in coordination with external tax advisors.
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Improve accounting processes and reporting efficiency through automation and best practices.
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Provide financial insights and ad hoc analyses to leadership as needed.
Required Skills
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Financial reporting
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General ledger accounting
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Account reconciliation
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Accounts payable
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Accounts receivable
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Month-end close
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Budgeting and forecasting
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Variance analysis
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Excel (advanced)
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Accounting software (Quick
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Books/ERP)
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