Staff Accountant at American Financial Group

Cumming, Georgia, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Finance, AccountingIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field
Strong mathematical skills
Deep knowledge of accounting principles
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to handle confidential information
Familiarity with accounting software (preferred)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially MS Excel
Proven ability to meet regular deadlines
Strong accounting background
Exceptional attention to detail
Deep understanding of regional laws and regulations

Responsibilities

Manage all accounting procedures and processes
Maintain financial reports, records, and general ledgers for consistent bookkeeping and budgetary analysis
Ensure overall financial compliance by examining tax policies, managing tax payments/returns, and preparing for audits based on regional and industry-specific regulations
Provide general financial guidance by interfacing confidently with both leadership and clients to ensure smooth financial operations

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Accounting PrinciplesMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OfficeAccounting SoftwareFinancial ReportingGeneral LedgerBookkeepingTax ComplianceAuditsBudgetary Analysis

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Staff Accountant position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this Staff Accountant role remote or onsite?

The position is onsite in the Cumming, GA office.

What skills are required for the Staff Accountant role?

Required skills include strong mathematical skills, deep knowledge of accounting principles, excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to handle confidential information, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite especially MS Excel, and proven ability to meet regular deadlines. Familiarity with accounting software is preferred.

What education is needed for this Staff Accountant position?

A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field is required.

What makes a strong candidate for the Staff Accountant role?

The ideal candidate has a strong accounting background, exceptional attention to detail, and a deep understanding of regional laws and regulations, along with the listed skills and education.