Corporate Accountant - (Jackson, MI)

Position overview SUMMARY Applies principles of accounting to assist the Finance Department with preparing financial reports and perform routine and special Finance Department projects. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES · Assists with compiling financial details to prepare general ledger account entries · Compiles monthly supporting financial schedules such as roll forwards and reconciliations · Collects appropriate data and assists in preparing internal reports, federal, state, and local reports and tax returns · Assists with the processing of vendor payments · Reviews, investigates, and corrects errors and inconsistencies in financial entries, documents, and reports · Performs duties in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and company procedures · Performs other tasks or special projects as directed with minimal supervision · Knowledgeable of and supports Human Resource, Quality and Safety/Environmental policies & practices.