Senior Accountant

Full Time
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Posted
Job description

ATHENA Consulting encourages the full range of diverse and talented candidates to apply for this position. We are committed to building an open, fair and inclusive workplace for ourselves and our clients allowing for creativity, innovation and collaboration.

OVERVIEW OF ATHENA:

ATHENA Consulting is an award-winning staffing firm serving state and local governments. Our mission is to make lives better! We make our Clients’ Lives Easier by engaging and supporting our clients and partnering with them to be the most knowledgeable staffing partner. We make our Employees’ Lives Better by identifying and cultivating their talents and matching these talents with our customers’ needs. ATHENA places a high value on customer service, accountability and getting the job done.

Summary:

Our Client, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an excellent and immediate opening for a Senior Accountant Under the direction of the Director of Finance, the Senior Accountant administers and manages daily activities of the accounting function at the facility.

Major Responsibilities:

  • Assists in the development and implementation of facility goals and priorities relating to financial management, budget, accounting, purchasing, and/or payroll in compliance with State and Federal law, and SMG policies and procedures.
  • Prepares and performs or assists with event settlements.
  • Prepares and performs bank reconciliations.
  • Supervises and assists with the preparation of all financial reporting.
  • Assists with preparation of financial statements for the Client and Corporate, and other financial reports, including monthly statements, Annual Budget, and Annual Report.
  • Directs the installation and maintenance of accounting records to show receipts and expenditures.
  • Maintains general and subsidiary ledgers, accounts receivable, revenue distribution, depreciation, cost, property, and operating expenses, and insurance records.
  • Verifies and checks the accuracy of general ledger coding.
  • Directs and participates in cost analyses and rate studies.
  • Prepares and analyzes information for financial statements and reports.
  • Prepares statements and reports of estimated future costs and revenues.
  • Directs internal audits involving review of accounting and administrative controls.
  • Coordinates preparation of external audit materials and external financial reporting. Works with auditors in verifying financial information/procedures.
  • Establishes system controls for new financial systems and develops procedures to improve existing systems.
  • Reviews financial statements with management personnel.
  • Directs the installation and maintenance of new accounting, timekeeping, payroll, inventory, property, and other related procedures and controls.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Minimum Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and / or Experience:

  • B. S. in Accounting or Finance from a four-year college or university.
  • At least 3 to 5 years' experience in public accounting and/or financial management.
  • Solomon knowledge a plus.
  • Food & Beverage experience highly desirable.

Skill and Abilities:

· Extensive knowledge of general and cost accounting.

  • Excellent math skills; high aptitude with accounting principles and methods.
  • Professional communication skills, written and verbal, with English fluency.
  • Highly organized work habits.
  • Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and protection of proprietary data and methods.

Computer Skills:

  • Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and Outlook.
  • Advanced knowledge and experience with spreadsheets.
  • Experience with commercial accounting software.

Working Conditions and Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move around the facility; to stand for long hours during events; talk and hear. This position may require work inside or outside of the building, as needed by events.

Note

The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.

The statements in this Job Description are intended to describe the general nature and minimum level of work required. The content should not be construed as a complete list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required to meet the criteria for this position. Upon request, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Application for employment is not intended to and does not create a contract or offer of employment and if hired, employment with the company is on an at-will basis and could be terminated at the will of either party.

ATHENA Consulting LLC does not discriminate in hiring based on federally protected classifications to include but not limited to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status or other characteristics protected by law. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Education:

  • Associate (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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