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American Theatre Guild

Accounting Associate

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$19.21 - $21.63/hr

Assist the finance department with the general accounting functions. This includes completing timely and accurate daily, monthly, and yearly tasks, projects, and reports. The Accounting Associate ...

American Theatre Guild

Accounting Associate

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$19.21 - $21.63/hr

The Accounting Associate will also serve as a backup for Accounts Payable. Job Duties: * Prepare ... Generate general ledger reports and account distribution reports to support marketing and other ...

Husqvarna Group

Accounting Associate

Kansas City, MO · On-site

Coding invoices and maintaining general ledger accuracy * Updating accounting records, commission ... Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field-or equivalent work experience

YWCA St. Louis

General Accounting Specialist

Olivette, MO · On-site

$50K - $55K/yr

Associate's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field required ... general accounting. * Nonprofit accounting experience preferred. Required Knowledge and Skills

Walker Products

Accounting Clerk

Pacific, MO · On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business preferred. * 1-3 years of experience in accounts payable, accounts receivable, or general accounting.

Walker Products Inc.

Accounting Clerk

Pacific, MO · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

... associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business preferred.1-3 years of experience in accounts payable, accounts receivable, or general accounting.Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Walker Products Inc.

Accounting Clerk

Pacific, MO · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business preferred. * 1-3 years of experience in accounts payable, accounts receivable, or general accounting.

Above All Personnel

Accountant Clerk

Saint Louis, MO

$16/hr

Reconcile General Ledger * Produce Monthly Financial Reports * Order Supplies Responsibilities ... Accounting Associate, Accounting Specialist, Accounting Technician, Accounts Payable Clerk ...

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What does a general accounting associate do?

A General Accounting Associate is responsible for supporting the accounting department by performing tasks such as data entry, maintaining financial records, reconciling accounts, processing invoices, and assisting with month-end and year-end closing procedures. They ensure that financial transactions are accurately recorded and comply with company policies and relevant regulations. This role often involves working with spreadsheets, accounting software, and collaborating with other teams to resolve discrepancies or answer finance-related questions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a general accounting associate?

To thrive as a General Accounting Associate, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, attention to detail, and a relevant degree or coursework in accounting or finance. Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, or Oracle, as well as proficiency in Microsoft Excel, is typically required. Strong organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and clear communication set exceptional candidates apart. These skills ensure accurate financial records, efficient workflow, and effective teamwork, which are crucial for supporting business operations.

What are some common challenges faced by general accounting associates when managing month-end close processes?

General Accounting Associates often encounter tight deadlines and a high volume of transactions during the month-end close process. Balancing accuracy with efficiency can be challenging, as even minor errors may lead to discrepancies in financial reports. Collaborating with other departments to gather needed documentation and clarifications is also essential and can sometimes cause delays. Developing strong organizational skills and proactive communication habits can help address these challenges and ensure a smooth and timely close.

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Accounting Associate

Kansas City, MO • On-site

American Theatre Guild
Traveler Accommodation • 11 - 50 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Job description

The American Theatre Guild is a 501(c)(3) organization and the largest not-for-profit touring Broadway Presenter in the nation. We support Broadway seasons in fourteen markets. Our mission is key to what drives our organization, we are dedicated to providing the experience of live theatre to foster passion, inspire creativity and empower youth within our communities.

Staff Accountant Summary:

Assist the finance department with the general accounting functions. This includes completing timely and accurate daily, monthly, and yearly tasks, projects, and reports. The Accounting Associate will also serve as a backup for Accounts Payable.

Job Duties:

  • Prepare, enter, and review journal entries.
  • Reconcile various ledger accounts on a monthly basis
  • Generate general ledger reports and account distribution reports to support marketing and other departments
  • Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes
  • Prepare account analysis as needed
  • Assist in the preparation of Monthly financial reports
  • Enter bills and process vendor payments as needed
  • Assist in completing schedules and obtaining requisite data for the annual audit
  • Follow accrual basis / GAAP accounting
  • Other Finance department support duties as assigned by the Controller

Staff Accountant Requirements:

  • 2+ years of accounting related experience
  • Experience working with accounting software
  • Capable of working under light supervision
  • Able to multitask on various tasks or projects and meet strict deadlines
  • Able to operate in a fast-paced dynamic environment
  • Proficiency operating a computer. Able to learn computer software to operate phone calls and proficiently perform duties in a remote (or office) work environment. Proficient keyboarding skills.
  • Basic understanding of Google suite
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc)
  • Keen attention to accuracy and detail
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Able to maintain confidentiality
  • Excellent organization and record keeping skills
  • Excellent critical thinking and problem solving skills
  • Willingness to take direction from superiors

Working Conditions & Physical Demands:

  • The employee is often required to sit and use their hands and fingers, to handle or feel and to manipulate keys on a keyboard for up to 8 hours a day.
  • This position requires working indoors with controllable environmental condition and temperature.
  • This position requires the employee to talk and hear. Requires face-to-face discussions with individuals and teams, opportunity to make decisions without supervision, mistakes are not easily correctable and have serious consequences that impact the results of co-workers, customers or the company.
  • Vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
  • Employee will spend prolonged hours in front of computer screens.

The American Theatre Guild is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ATGuild does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, marital status, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

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