Adaptive Solutions Group is a premier provider of information technology personnel. We provide a variety of technical professionals available for contract, contract to hire, or direct placement positions to companies in and around the Kansas City and St. Louis areas.
We are currently looking for an Accountant III to join our team.
Responsibilities
Analyses large volumes of data to facilitate the calculation of quarterly journal entries and determines outstanding items to be cleared
Perform the calculation, preparation, and recording of journal entries during the financial close
Reconcile financial statement accounts as part of quarterly close
Investigate and explain variances to expectations, prior periods and budgeted amounts.
Monitor, manage, and reconcile suspense items for different sub-ledgers and work with other departments to ensure they will be cleared promptly
Prepare quarterly/monthly fluctuation analysis providing detailed explanations of variances
Work cross-functionally to understand trends and anomalies in financial data
Learn and effectively utilize multiple accounting systems (Everest, Omega, SAP)
Update and maintain process and control documentation
Monitor systems and processes to ensure internal controls are in place and effective
Assist external and internal auditors to help understand processes and provide the necessary control support
Assist with ad hoc projects for the accounting department
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or relevant work experience
5+ years of accounting experience, preferably within the financial services industry
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ability to consolidate, manipulate, and analyze large sets of financial data
Ability to learn quickly and work effectively in fast-paced environment
High attention to detail, solid analytical and critical thinking skills with strong problem-solving ability
Strong interpersonal skills along with excellent verbal and written communication skills
Must be able to work effectively as part of a team and independently
Experience with multiple Legal Entity structures is helpful
Adaptive Solutions Group offers a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes medical, dental, STD/LTD, life insurance coverage, 401k, paid vacation, and holidays.
Adaptive Solutions Group is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.