General Ledger Accountant
AuditBoard60,000 - 90,000 USD/year
- Full Time
- Junior (1 to 2 years)
$60,000 – $80,000Compensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Accounting, FinanceIndustries
Requirements
Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field, and have at least 5 years of experience as a General Ledger Accountant. Strong analytical and accounting skills are required, along with proficiency in financial reporting and reconciliation processes. Familiarity with multi-currency accounting and intercompany transactions is also necessary.
Responsibilities
The General Ledger Accountant will be responsible for preparing monthly financial reports, annual financial statements, and other internal and external reports, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. They will also prepare and post general ledger journal entries, calculate and post accruals and prepayments, reconcile inter-company accounts, prepare multi-currency bank reconciliations, conduct variance analysis, and provide information to management and other departments. Additionally, the role involves supporting the transition of functions to other locations, preparing corporate packages, and collaborating with external audit staff.
Skills
General Ledger
Financial Reporting
Reconciliation
Journal Entries
Accruals
Prepayments
Multi-Currency Accounting
Intercompany Transactions
Variance Analysis
Bank Reconciliation
Abbott
Healthcare solutions in diagnostics and devices
About Abbott
Abbott Laboratories focuses on improving health through various medical technologies and health solutions. The company operates in areas such as cardiovascular health, diabetes management, diagnostic testing, nutrition, and neuromodulation for chronic pain and movement disorders. Abbott's products include advanced medical devices and diagnostic tests that help healthcare professionals and patients manage health conditions effectively. For example, their cardiovascular technologies assist in heart health management, while diabetes care products enable accurate glucose monitoring without painful fingersticks. Unlike many competitors, Abbott emphasizes accessibility and affordability in its offerings, aiming to make life-changing technologies available to a broader audience. The company's goal is to positively impact global health and well-being, supported by a commitment to sustainability and a 2030 Sustainability Plan.
Key Metrics
Lake Bluff, IllinoisHeadquarters
1888Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees