General Ledger Accountant
$83,500–$105,000 year
HybridMinneapolis, Minnesota, United States or Golden Valley, Minnesota, United States
Job Summary
Own financial reporting and month-end close by preparing journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and ensuring accurate GAAP compliance. Partner with Human Resources, Information Technology, and Brand to provide financial analysis, forecasting, and insights that support informed business decisions. Drive planning and financial analysis by managing balance sheet forecasting, monthly accruals, Central function P&L forecasting, cost analysis, and variance reporting. Improve financial processes by leading projects that strengthen accounting workflows, internal controls, and efficiency. Support operational excellence through monitoring banking, payroll, and cash-related controls while contributing to annual planning and special projects. This role offers a salary of $83,500 - $105,000 per year with hybrid office hours on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
- 3+ years of progressive accounting experience with strong knowledge of GAAP and general ledger accounting
- Experience with financial reporting, forecasting, reconciliations, accruals, and month-end close
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret financial data and provide meaningful business insights
- Experience partnering with business leaders and communicating financial information in a clear, actionable way
- Experience with enterprise ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or similar financial systems
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite
- A collaborative, curious, and self-directed mindset with a passion for continuous improvement
- Ability to provide proof of identity and legal work authorization upon hire
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