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Mississippi Employer Financial Accountant Lucedale Office in Pascagoula, Mississippi
Singing River Electric is accepting applications for an opening we have for a Financial Accountant at our Lucedale Office. Applications will only be accepted online November 5, 2024, through November 11, 2024.
POSITION SUMMARY: Preparation of financial statements to ensure the integrity and accuracy of accounting information as well as various tax reporting and account reconciliations.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Job Specific requirements:
- Must have a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Business, CPA preferred.
- Three to four years' prior experience, preferred.
- Must display superior attention to detail.
- Assists the Accounting department as the team accomplishes financial objectives.
- Must have good human relations skills, basic and advanced leadership skills.
- Must be willing to work overtime, holidays, and weekends when needed or in emergency situations.
- Must have the ability to plan and organize work and handle confidential information.
- Must have knowledge of operational procedures of the various departments within the Cooperative.
JOB OVERVIEW:
· Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and account analysis.
· Process and balance intercompany transactions.
· Prepare various financial reports and Financial Statements.
· Analyzes and accounts for bad debt.
· Processes monthly Sales Reports and Unbilled Revenue Reports
· Assist in Budgets and Financial Forecast.
· Ensures accuracy, maintains records and processes payments for Sales tax and Franchise taxes on a timely basis. Also works with the Department of Revenue to complete tax audits.
· Ensures accuracy, maintains records and processed payments for Regulatory and Public Utility Taxes.
· Submits information to Department of Energy.
· Completes various spreadsheets and reconciliations.
· Review and assist in Bank Reconciliations.
· Review and interpret financial reporting requirements, rules, and regulations.
· Provide reports and necessary information to Senior Management and External Auditors.
· Maintains accounting records of the Cooperative in a secure and orderly manner.
· Assist with processing storm documentation with FEMA and MEMA.
· Assist with gathering information for audits.
· Performs other related duties as required and assigned.
Applications are accepted online by visiting our company website at www.singingriver.com. Once you enter the website, click my co-op, click careers, then click learn more.
This position will be posted for both external and internal applicants.
Do not fax, email or drop off resumes at any Singing River Electric office.
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Singing River Electric is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in our employment practices against qualified employees or applicants on the basis of race, gender, color, religion, age, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other categories protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.