JOB TITLE:                Accountant, Senior

DEPARTMENT:         Finance

REPORTS TO:           Accounting Manager

LOCATION:                Plymouth, MN

OVERVIEW:

Aimia has been around for a long time, but is always changing and pushing new limits. Our relationship-building company was recently recognized on the World’s Top Agency Companies list by Advertising Age. We live off quenching our clients’ thirst for new ideas and direction. We also believe in the power of having fun – it should never be underestimated. It’s how we turn creativity into results. If you can talk the talk and walk the walk, we’d love to hear from you. We think the future looks bright and are seeking a passionate individual who can tap into that excitement.

The Senior Account is responsible for accounting functions requiring the application of basic accounting practices and policies.  Works under general direction on complex activities.  May provide functional advice or training to less experienced accountants.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

·        Understands and applies generally accepted accounting principles.

·        Coordinates monthly close and preparation of reporting package schedules. 

·        Prepares balance sheet reconciliations.

·        Assists in financial statement preparation (accruals, budget-actual comparison, discrepancy research and resolution). 

·        Prepares other ad hoc reports and analysis. 

·        May assist in ensuring that proper disclosures are made in the monthly and annual financial statements.

·        Assists in evaluating auditor’s comments and developing action plans to resolve open issues.

·        Strengthens and maintains efficiency of the accounting function through review of processes and procedures and implementation of process improvements and improvement of information. Fixed asset accounting.

·         Lease accounting.

·        Intercompany accounting

QUALIFICATIONS/KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

·        Bachelor Degree in Finance or Accounting

·        CPA or CMA preferred

·        4 years accounting or finance experience

·        Excellent problem solving and analysis skills

·        Ability to make decisions

·        Process Thinker

·        Strong written and verbal communication skills

·        Proven organization and time management skills

·       Knowledge of financial planning and analysis, business communications, and accounting principles

This job description is intended to convey the general nature and scope of the position and not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.  All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

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