Accounting Controller / Accountant

Job description

Description

Location: Fleming Island, FL 32003

Employment Type: Full-Time Work Arrangement: In-Office

Job Description

Floridian is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounting Controller / Accountant to join our team in Fleming Island, FL. This position will be responsible for managing day-to-day accounting activities, maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and supporting the overall financial operations of the company.

The ideal candidate will be a hands-on accounting professional who is comfortable working independently, managing multiple priorities, and taking ownership of accounting responsibilities. This is a great opportunity for someone with solid accounting experience who enjoys being involved in the day-to-day details rather than working exclusively in a high-level corporate accounting environment.

Job Requirements - Manage daily accounting activities and maintain accurate financial records.  - Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.  - Prepare and maintain bank reconciliations.  - Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities.  - Prepare and maintain general ledger entries and account reconciliations.  - Monitor financial transactions for accuracy and proper coding.  - Assist with preparation of financial statements and internal financial reports.  - Review and reconcile company accounts on a regular basis.  - Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and other financial reporting as needed.  - Maintain organized and accurate accounting records and documentation.  - Monitor outstanding receivables and assist with collection efforts when necessary.  - Process invoices, payments, and other accounting-related documentation.  - Work with management to answer accounting and financial questions.  - Assist with audits, tax preparation, and other outside accounting requirements as needed.  - Identify discrepancies or accounting issues and work to resolve them promptly.  - Maintain confidentiality of company financial information.  - Assist with improving accounting procedures and internal processes.  - Handle other accounting and administrative responsibilities as needed.

Requirements

Qualifications - 3+ years of accounting experience preferred.  - Strong understanding of general accounting principles and practices.  - Experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, and general ledger functions.  - Strong attention to detail and accuracy.  - Ability to work independently and take ownership of assigned responsibilities.  - Strong organizational and time-management skills.  - Comfortable managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines.  - Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.  - Experience with accounting software is required; familiarity with common accounting platforms is preferred.  - Strong written and verbal communication skills.  - Professional, dependable, and team-oriented approach.  - Ability to work full-time from the Fleming Island office.