About Us:
Houston Eye Associates is a team of board-certified ophthalmologists and board-licensed optometrists with advanced fellowship and specialty training in the fields of ophthalmology and optometry.
Job Description:
We are looking for a full-time staff accountant to join our accounting team. The accountant will contribute to the organization by providing management with financial information by researching and analyzing accounts, assisting in the preparation of financial statements, and completing daily journal entries. This position is responsible for reconciling accounts, month-end balancing activities, and year-end close procedures.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepare consolidated internal and external financial statements by gathering and analyzing information from the general ledger and from departments.
- Analyze information by developing spreadsheet reports.
- Prepare general ledger entries by maintaining records and files; and reconciling accounts.
- Ensure accuracy of overall reporting and consistency with internal and external requirements.
- Answer accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data.
- Perform weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual accounting tasks as assigned, including bank reconciliations
- Proactively identify & research potential issues and recommend courses of action to the Controller.
- Assist management with internal and external audit requests.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Excel).
- Strong organizational and analytical skills.
- Self-motivated.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field required.
- Two (2) plus years of accounting experience (will consider fresh graduates if degree is Accounting)