General Ledger Accountant

About FRS Clipper

FRS Clipper is a leading provider of marine transportation services, operating high-speed catamaran ferries between Seattle and Victoria. We are committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences and creating memorable moments for our passengers.

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled General Ledger Accountant to join our accounting team. As a key member of our finance department, you will be responsible for recording transactions, maintaining accurate general ledger balances, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in monthly and year-end close activities, including account reconciliations and journal entries.
• Prepare and review financial reports, including balance sheets and income statements.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial data capture.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and procedures related to the accounting function.
• Support external and internal audits by providing necessary documentation and analysis.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or similar.
• CPA or actively pursuing CPA designation.
• Intermediate to advanced US GAAP knowledge and strong technical accounting skills.
• Experience with accounting software, preferably SAP or similar systems.

Preferred Skills

• Problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve accounting misstatements.
• Experience in maintaining working papers that support accurate balance sheet account reconciliations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with cross-functional teams and senior management.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range: $70,000-$90,000 per year.
• 401(k) matching.
• Dental insurance.
• Employee assistance program.
• Flexible spending account.
• Health insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Vision insurance.

Work Environment

Our office is located in Seattle, WA, and we offer a dynamic and supportive work environment. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.