Spherion Staffing is interviewing Accounting candidates for an Accounting Manager role in Bismarck, ND. This position supports the company's accounting and financial reporting functions and initiatives; serves as a key technical resource on complex accounting requirements; leads efforts to assess communicate the impact of new accounting standards to management; advises the implementation of new accounting standards and updates to ensure the appropriate accounting treatment and policies are consistently applied in accordance with General Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
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Responsibilities:
-Support the business in determining the appropriate accounting treatment of material and complex transactions
-Develop and update corporate accounting policies and procedures relating to a wide variety of accounting issues to ensure consistent application of accounting principles across the organization
-Prepare technical accounting memorandums documenting conclusions of complex accounting issues and transactions with reference to appropriate accounting literature
-Interact with external auditors and business management to ensure appropriate accounting conclusions are reached
-Monitor accounting standard development activity proactively and assess the impact of new developments in accounting standards on the company
-Lead and advise on the implementation and reporting of the new accounting standards
-Preparation and review of annual financial statements and footnotes to ensure compliance with relevant authoritative rules and regulations
Working hours: Various Shifts Available
Skills:
CPA, CMA or CFM certification preferred
Commodity based agricultural processing and market hedging dynamics preferred
Education:
Bachelors
Experience:
4-7 years
Qualifications:
-Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance; or equivalent combination of education and direct work experience
-Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting and finance experience
-Proficiency in financial accounting, cash management, corporate finance and accounting tax rules and laws
-Understanding of US GAAP and related experience with technical accounting research and application
-Ability to manage competing deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment
-Ability to analyze, research, organize and interpret data
-Skills with Microsoft Office Suite
-Excellent written and verbal communication
-High level of integrity and ethical standards
To be considered, please apply online at www.spherion.com/apply or if you have questions you can reach out to John Funk at 701-298-8300
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, and an incentive and recognition program (all benefits are based on eligibility).