Accountant

Accountant

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Accountant in Eagan, MN!

Position Title: Accountant

Location: Eagan, MN / Hybrid

Anticipated Start Date: 04/22

Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration: 6+ month(s)

Job Type: Contract.

Pay Range: $30/Hr - $35/Hr on W2

Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

Job Description:

A global leader is looking for a contract 6 month Accountant:I. This is more entry level experienced role. The team prepares the monthly and quarterly financials for the supported business units and informs senior leaders on the results of operations and financial condition of the business or function. You must have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and be self-motivated, inquisitive, responsible, and detail-oriented.

You will:

* Review transactions with varying degrees of complexity and prepare manual journal entries with proper support.

* Review and submit payment requests for the business units recurring, external vendors.

* Strictly adhere to segregation of duties roles in cooperation with other back-office team members

* Prepare and analyze monthly variance reports and communicate key drivers to management.

* Compile data and prepare reports in compliance of external regulatory reporting requirements.

* Prepare general ledger account reconciliations and ensure discrepancies are properly resolved.

* Assist in the activities related to annual external audits and interim work, as well as regulatory audits.

* Identify opportunities to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of financial operations through automation, data access, enhanced reporting and procedural adjustments. Assist with development and implementation as needed.

* Ensure appropriate financial controls and procedures are maintained in accordance to GAAP, Sarbanes-Oxley regulations and company policies.

* Support and backup the teams Expert Accountant role.

* Work extended hours as needed to meet business needs.

* Work in a hybrid environment where you are expected to work in the main office on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday. The team has the option to work remotely on Wednesday and Friday.

* Maintain and promote a strong safety culture and follow all safety policies, procedures and regulations. Identify and communicate workplace hazards and correct or seek assistance in correcting unsafe actions or conditions.

What are the Required Education/Skills?

* Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business

* General knowledge of financial statement structures and general ledger systems

* Knowledgeable in Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

* Previous experience in:

o Excel utilizing pivot tables and functions

o Process improvement initiatives

Preferred Qualifications: (desired)

* SAP systems experience

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process.

This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 221169 when responding to this ad.

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