ACCOUNTANT

*Prepares asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information.
Documents financial transactions by entering account information.
Recommends financial actions by analyzing accounting options.
*Summarizes current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports.
*Substantiates financial transactions by auditing documents.
*Maintains accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.
*Guides accounting clerical staff by coordinating activities and answering questions.
*Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
*Secures financial information by completing data base backups.
*Maintains financial security by following internal controls.
*Prepares payments by verifying documentation, and requesting disbursements.
*Answers accounting procedure questions by researching and interpreting accounting policy and regulations.
*Complies with federal, state, and local financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions.
*Prepares special financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends.
*Maintains customer confidence and protects operations by keeping financial information confidential.
*Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
*Accomplishes the result by performing the duty.
*Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.