Staff Accountant - Lux Machina Consulting

The Staff Accountant’s primary responsibilities will include maintaining financial records and reports, performing account reconciliations, assisting with budget and close processes, conducting internal audits, and maintaining accounts payable documentation. Candidate will assist the Controller as needed and respond to information requests by management and for auditing purposes.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintain financial reports, records, and general ledger accounts.

• Prepare journal entries, analysis, and account reconciliations

• Assist with month end closing process

• Oversee Fixed Asset and Capital Expenditure tracking

• Contribute to the development and review of annual operating budgets, project budgets, and performance projections

• Maintain documentation for accounts payable, accounts receivable, purchasing and conduct internal audits to ensure accuracy.

• Meet processing and reporting deadlines

• Respond to ad hoc information request in a timely fashion, review financial statements and assist with audits

• Ensure compliance with GAAP

• Develop and implement accounting procedures by analyzing current procedures, recommending changes.

• Protect organization’s value by keeping information confidential

• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications.

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, preferred

• Working knowledge of job costing

• 2+ Years of Accounting experience

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

• Working knowledge of GAAP, FX translation, multi-company environments

• Strong numeracy and analytical skills

• Good problem-solving and time management skills

• Highly organized and detail-oriented

• Proficient with Spreadsheets (pivot tables, VLOOKUP's, SUMIFS)