Staff Accountant
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GL Staff Accountant Accounting Columbia, Maryland Direct Hire Sep 25, 2024 GSE Solutions leverages five decades of proven industry experience to provide unique and essential engineering services and products focused on performance optimization, regulatory compliance, and simulation for customers worldwide. Serving the clean energy sector of nuclear power and adjacent industries, our solutions support the future of clean energy production and overall decarbonization initiatives of the power industry. www.gses.com GSE Solutions is seeking a General Ledger Staff Accountant to join our finance & accounting team. This role will report to the General Ledger Manager and be primarily responsible for successfully maintaining and controlling the General Ledger in full support of the accounts and business transactions of the company and its subsidiaries. This candidate must reside within a 120-mile radius of Columbia, Maryland. WE ARE NOT OPEN TO THIRD PARTY RECRUITERS. Pay Range- $75,000 to $90,000 annually, DOE. What We Offer A culture that values each of our employees' expertise, service to our customers, and unique contributions. A flexible work environment that fosters mutual respect, trust, and open communication. Working in a rewarding and thriving industry. Benefits that become effective the first day you start, including - Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability Insurance, etc. 22 days of vacation and 9 holidays 401(k) w/ 50% match up to a maximum employee contribution of 6% Essential Functions: Prepare and process journal entries to ensure all business transactions are recorded accurately and timely Continuously improve the journal entries process with focus on classification and simplification Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations and take ownership of assigned accounts Assist with reviewing expenses, accruals, process inputs etc. Assist in the monthly/quarterly/annual close & reporting process Update fixed assets in General Ledger system Assist with ad-hoc accounting projects Competencies: Excellent organization skills Great attention to detail and an analytical acumen Good understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple commitments Excellent knowledge of MS Office with a focus on Excel Familiarity with ERP systems (Oracle E-Business Suite r12 a plus) Education & Experience: BS/BA in accounting, finance or relevant field Qualifications: CPA is a plus but not required 3+ years of experience Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. Ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. Working Conditions: This is a remote position but the candidate must reside within a 120-mile radius of Columbia, Maryland. Ability to travel (estimated 10%)