About the job Accounts Payable & General Accountant
Overview:
The Accountant will be responsible for the Accounts Payable function and general monthly accounting close activities. The Accountant plays a pivotal role in ensuring proper accounts payable operations through timely payment of invoices and gathering required approvals. The Accountant also plays a pivotal role in ensuring complete and accurate financial statements in accordance with GAAP standards through timely completion of month-end close tasks. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of GAAP, excellent problem-solving abilities and communication skills, experience with AP processes, and the ability to expand their role to fit business needs and provide the most value to the company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage Accounts Payable process, including entering invoices, ensuring proper coding of invoices, processing expense reimbursements through Expensify, and recording Brex card transactions.
- Complete month-end close tasks, such as AP accruals, cash journal entries, bank reconciliations, and other journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations, as needed.
- Assist in updating Tias expense reimbursement policy and review expenses to ensure they follow Tias policy
- Monitor finance inbox and triage emails based on responsible parties throughout accounting team and Tia
- Perform month over month financial analysis; investigate and explain significant variances
- Maintain daily, weekly, and/or monthly trackers for cash and expenses to assist team in reporting and monitoring cash and AP balances
- Assist in developing AP analytics utilizing Bill.com data to report on various elements of monthly spend, including historically late invoices, missing expenses, etc.
- Other ad-hoc requests as needed
Required Skills:
- Strong understanding of GAAP accounting standards.
- Experience using Netsuite accounting software.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Experience with Accounts Payable function and/or general accounting
- 2+ years working in Accounting BPO capacity