Financial Accountant at Uncle Stan's Foods

Job Summary:

• As an accountant with three years of experience, you will be responsible for managing financial records, preparing financial statements, analyzing financial data, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. Your role will involve collaborating with internal teams, external auditors, and stakeholders to provide accurate financial information and support strategic decision-making processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records using accounting software or spreadsheets.
• Record financial transactions, including purchases, sales, receipts, and payments.
• Ensure proper documentation and filing of financial records for easy retrieval and audit purposes.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies to ensure the accuracy of financial statements.
• Analyze financial data and provide insights into trends, variances, and performance indicators.
• Assist in the development of annual budgets and forecasts based on historical data and projected business trends.
• Monitor actual financial performance against budgeted targets and provide variance analysis.
• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, regulations, and tax laws.
• Prepare and submit regulatory reports, tax returns, and other financial filings in a timely manner.
• Assist in the coordination of external audits and provide necessary documentation and support to auditors.
• Conduct financial analysis to support strategic decision-making, investment evaluations, and cost optimization initiatives.
• Provide insights into profitability, cost drivers, and business performance through financial modeling and financial auditing.
• Collaborate with management to identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains.
• Communicate financial information effectively to internal stakeholders and management, and external parties.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, and managers, to achieve organizational objectives.
• Conduct regular internal audits to ensure compliance.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation preferred.
• Three years of progressive experience in accounting or finance roles.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle, Sage, Orion) and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of relevant accounting standards and regulations.
• Problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to addressing issues.