General Accountant – #7170 – A
Job Developer:
Paul Robertson
Premier Family Farms
Premier Family Farms is currently seeking a General Accountant to join their team. This exciting opportunity will support Premier’s service divisions by professionally and efficiently tending to the duties of the job.
Duties:
- Completes payments and controls expenses by receiving, processing, verifying, and reconciling vendor invoices
- Reconciles processed work by verifying entries and comparing system reports to balances
- Researching and resolving accounts payable or accounts receivable issues with vendors
- Pays vendors by monitoring discount opportunities, verifying federal id numbers, scheduling and preparing checks, and resolving purchase order, contract, invoice, or payment discrepancies and documentation
- Pays employees by receiving and verifying expense reports and requests for advances; preparing checks
- Maintains accounting ledgers by verifying and posting account transactions
- Verifies vendor accounts by reconciling monthly statements and related transactions
- Maintains historical records by archiving and filing A/P documents
- Disburses petty cash by recording entry and verifying documentation
- Reports sales taxes by calculating requirements on paid invoices
- General accounting activity as well including month end posting activity and accruals
- Monday to Friday 8:00am-4:30pm, with flexibility when required
Requirements:
- A certificate/diploma/degree in accounting
- 3-4 years of experience with accounts payable or general accounting
- Proficient Microsoft Office knowledge and skills
- Strong time management, organizational skills and analytic abilities
- Intermediate knowledge of basic accounting principles
- High degree of attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks
