GL Accountant

Outdoor Research

Seattle, WA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$36.06–$40.78 Per Hour
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Analysis Skills, Automation, Balance Sheet, Business Intelligence, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Commission Calculation, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Data Mining, Data Sets, Expense Tracking, Field Sales, Finance, Financial Reporting, General Ledger Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Microsoft Dynamics, Pivot Chart, Pivot Tables, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Reconciliation, Sales Management, Sales Support, Sales Tax, Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), Sports, Statement of Work (SOW), Stewardship, Tax Returns, Team Player, Time Management, Vlookups, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Seattle, WA
POSTED
3 days ago

Rate: $36.06 - $40.78 per hour ($75,000 - $85,000k annualized)About this roleOutdoor Research is seeking a team-oriented GL Accountant who will own a wide array of general ledger activities. Responsibilities will include overseeing the operational accounting of assigned balance sheet GLs, month-end close tasks and reconciliations, annual audit support, completing sales and excise tax filings and managing outside sales tax preparer to accurately and timely file in 40+ states, calculate and pay commissions in US and Canada, and oversee prepaid expenses and bank reconciliations in US and CAD. This highly visible role is critical to the success of Outdoor Research and works closely with other cross-functional teams to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial reporting and stewardship of the company's assets. The ideal candidate is a passionate and energetic team player with an eye for process efficiencies and unexplored opportunities for improvement through automation, template creation, workflow streamlining, and technological capabilities.What you should bring to the table:Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance with 3+ years of accounting experienceBroad-based GL experience in small to mid-sized company with demonstrated ability to balance competing responsibilities and deadlines, juggle a wide-ranging statement of work with growing scope and scaleAdvanced excel skills (v-lookup, pivot tables and pivot charts, dynamic arrays); comfort with large data sets (in excess of 10k lines) and required manipulation & data mining to solve complex problemsExcellent verbal and written communication skills and proven success working cross-functionallyDemonstrated knowledge and understanding of GAAP or IFRSExperience with internal controls and SOX complianceStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsKnowledge of Microsoft Dynamics and BI is a plusWhat do we bring to the table?11 paid holidays each year and 3 floating holidaysPTO/PSST401k with discretionary company matchBouldering wall and gymEmployee interest groups including various sports activities#J-18808-Ljbffr

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