Business Analyst

Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Business Analyst to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess strong data analysis skills and a solid understanding of business processes. This role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to gather requirements, analyze data, and provide insights that drive strategic decision-making. You will play a pivotal role in enhancing our business operations through effective project management and data-driven solutions.

Responsibilities

Performs general cost accounting and other related duties in the accounting department.

Prepares periodic (monthly) balance sheets, income statements, and profit and loss statements.

Maintains the general ledger.

Codes invoices, sets up new accounts, reconciles accounts, and closes the monthly books.

Reconciles bank accounts at least monthly, verifies deposits, and addresses inquiries from banks.

Reconciles customer accounts and manages accounts receivable collections.

Verifies payment of invoices associated with accounts payable and ensures payments are charged to the appropriate accounts.

Provides outside auditors with assistance; gathers necessary account information and documents to perform annual audit.

Files required tax forms with federal, state, and local government agencies.

As appropriate, coordinates with software vendor to maintain accounting software system; recommends updates to enhance the accounting software.

Will work with outside agencies/contracted partners as directed.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

Extensive knowledge of general financial accounting and cost accounting.

Highly proficient with accounting software.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, using diplomacy and discretion.

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Knowledge of general financial accounting and cost accounting.

Understanding of and the ability to adhere to generally accepted accounting principles.

Ability to correctly prepare tax reports.

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software, and accounting software

Analytical skills.

Valid driver’s license with up-to-date insurance.

Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline required.

Three to five years of accounting experience required.

Certified Public Accountant designation preferred.

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

Able to travel as needed.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

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

Work Location: In person