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Staff Accountant

Job ID: 620
Company: Designworks Talent
Location: New York, NY 10005
Salary: Not Specified
Number of Vacancy: 1
Employment Type: Not Specified
Posted: 30+ days ago

Job Description:

Our client, a large global supplier of medical Cannabis with focus on Cultivation, Research, and Care, is a mission-driven organization founded to provide patients with unparalleled treatment alternatives through the development of industry-leading professional standards and a commitment to growing and treating patients with the highest quality medical grade cannabis.

Their presence in the US market has been steadily growing since 2016 with operations in seven states currently. The US headquarters, located in Manhattan’s Financial District, continues to expand enterprise shared services to support the rapidly growing US business.

The Finance team has tremendous opportunity for a Staff Accountant to be the right hand to the Controller. In this new role, you’ll be responsible for all functions of accounts payable and receivable, including preparation and processing of checks and invoices. You’ll also manage payroll, financial reporting, quarterly reviews, and oversee internal and external audits

Additional responsibilities include:

  • Bank and credit card reconciliations
  • Posting General Ledger entries
  • Monthly general ledger entries
  • Monthly bank statement and account analysis reconciliations
  • Monthly closings activities
Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Corporate Accountant
  • Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and practices
  • Proficient in MS Office (especially Excel) and finance software
  • An analytical mind with problem-solving aptitude
  • Excellent communication skills
  • College degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Professional Certification (CPA) is a plus
  • Desire to work in the cannabis industry (cannabis experience a plus)
  • Ability to function in a highly collaborative, fast-paced, start-up environment