General Accountant
On-site · Detroit, Michigan, United States
Job Summary
The General Accountant is responsible for providing accounting support including posting journal entries, reconciling accounts, month-end close, budgeting and supporting annual auditing. Responsibilities include auditing expense reports for approvals, handling online utility payments for properties, reviewing bank reconciliations with Accounts Payable, compiling financial reports and variance explanations, assisting in annual budget preparation, and coordinating with department leaders. Emphasis on accuracy, compliance with corporate policies, and cross-training for back-up coverage; requires attention to detail, integrity, and strong communication.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance and a minimum of two years of related experience
- Effective communication skills (oral and written)
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills
- Ability to understand processes and coordinate within accounting rules
- Proficiency in spreadsheet software applications
- Preferred: GAAP knowledge; experience with Yardi accounting software
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