Senior General Ledger Accountant
| Description: The primary purpose of this position is to provide oversight of accounting functions and general ledger activities of assigned Atlas operating entities. In this role, the accountant must be able to apply knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and SOX requirements to provide accurate financial data for management review. |
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| Duties/Responsibilities: Essential functions may include, but are not limited to, the following: • Review and approve smaller subsidiary Account reconciliations • Prepare complex accounting journal entries • Prepare, review and post monthly accounting entries to General Ledger • Reconcile balance sheet accounts to supporting detail for inter company activity, prepaid and accrued expenses and others as needed for assigned operating companies • Prepare monthly analysis schedules supporting P&L accounts and prepare comparative income statement analysis • Meet requirements of monthly and annual closing cycles • Provide management analytical schedules on an as needed basis • Troubleshoot clearing accounts working with MIS and accounting staff to clear problems • Review Accounts Payable vouchers for proper G/L coding and SOX process compliance • Perform related tasks as assigned |
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Qualifications:
• Ability to communicate, organize and work well with others • Skill in the use of MS Office with an emphasis on Excel and mathematics • Good telephone and e-mail etiquette. • Possess the ability to perform efficiently in a fast-paced department and must be able to meet daily deadlines • Intermediate Excel skills desired • Must be detail-oriented and capable of multi-tasking • Excellent interpersonal skills required • Bachelor degree in accounting or business with an accounting focus. • Five years of work experience in an accounting environment. • Oil and Gas industry experience preferred |
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| Contact Information | |
| Atlas Energy, Inc. | |
| HRJobs@atlasenergy.com | |
| http://www.atlasenergy.com | |
