Pattersoncompanies

Pattersoncompanies

Accountant

St Paul, MN

Sponsorship not specified$60k-$79kDetected 8 days ago
Financial AnalysisAccountingForecastingBudgetingExcelSAPProcess ImprovementERPHRISCollaborationMicrosoft OfficeFinancial ReportingInternal AuditVariance Analysis

About the role

  • The Accountant is accountable for maintaining the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of financial records and reporting through the application of professional accounting knowledge and established accounting principles.
  • To request a reasonable accommodation, notify Human Resources or the manager who oversees the position.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and maintain accurate financial records by recording, reconciling, and reviewing accounting transactions, ledger accounts, and supporting documentation
  • Deliver timely and reliable financial statements, reports, and schedules that support business operations, financial reporting requirements, and management decision-making
  • Analyze and resolve account discrepancies, reconciliation issues, and reporting variances to maintain the accuracy and completeness of financial information
  • Support effective financial planning and performance evaluation by providing accurate financial data for budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis activities
  • Collaborate with internal departments to support accounting operations, address financial reporting needs, and contribute to accounting projects and process improvement initiatives

Requirements

  • Must be able to read and interpret various electronic and written documents.
  • To perform this job successfully, an employee must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice to have

  • Ensure the integrity and compliance of accounting information through the accurate application of accounting principles, policies, procedures, and internal controls
  • Evaluate financial records and reporting outputs to identify errors, compliance concerns, and improvement opportunities and recommend appropriate corrective actions
  • Comply with Company and department policies and standards
  • 2 years of related accounting or financial experience or equivalent experience
  • Exposure to working with accounting information systems and ERP platforms (including SAP & Concur)
  • CPA or progress toward certification

Skills

  • Experience working with financial information and maintaining accuracy, completeness, and consistency across accounting records and reports
  • Demonstrated attention to detail when reviewing financial data, reconciling information, and validating supporting documentation
  • Ability to apply established accounting policies, procedures, and guidelines to address routine and moderately complex accounting matters
  • Experience managing multiple priorities and deadlines while maintaining quality and accuracy in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Operating a computer or other office devices for the majority of the workday
  • May occasionally need to move packages up to 10 pounds such as office supplies or equipment
  • Must be able to communicate with others in person, over the phone, and in writing.

Compensation

  • The potential compensation range for this role is below.

Benefits

  • We provide competitive benefits, unique incentive programs and rewards for our eligible employees:
  • Full Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits and an integrated Wellness Program
  • 401(k) Match Retirement Savings Plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Holiday Pay & Floating Holidays
  • Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Full Paid Parental and Adoption Leave
  • Patterson Perks Program

Company info

  • Comply with Company and department policies and standards; performs other duties as assigned

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