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Accountant

Delray Beach, FL

Overview:

Authenus Staffing is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Accountant to join our finance team. The successful candidate will have a solid educational background in accounting, complemented by practical experience and, ideally, exposure to governmental accounting practices. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is eager to contribute to a dynamic organization and grow their career in accounting.

Responsibilities:

  1. General Accounting:
    • Perform day-to-day accounting activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial analysis.
    • Ensure accuracy and completeness in financial transactions.
  2. Financial Reporting:
    • Assist in the preparation of financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
    • Generate financial reports and provide insights to support decision-making.
  3. Compliance:
    • Stay informed about accounting regulations and ensure compliance in financial operations.
    • Assist in the implementation of internal controls to safeguard company assets.
  4. Governmental Accounting (Preferred):
    • Utilize knowledge of governmental accounting principles, if applicable.
    • Support any specialized reporting or compliance requirements related to governmental accounting.
  5. Budget Support:
    • Assist in the preparation and monitoring of budgets.
    • Collaborate with team members to ensure alignment with financial goals.
  6. Audit Assistance:
    • Support internal and external audit processes.
    • Provide necessary documentation and explanations to auditors.

Qualifications:

  • Education:
    • Bachelor’s degree in accounting from an accredited college or university.
    • CPA or CGFO Certification.
  • Experience:
    • Minimum of three (3) years of experience in accounting.
    • Experience in governmental accounting is preferred.
  • Skills:
    • Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge:
    • Familiarity with GAAP and other relevant accounting standards.
    • Understanding of governmental accounting practices (if applicable).
  • Communication:
    • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

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