Accountant

Company: KeyCorp
Location: Buffalo
Posted on: January 17, 2020

Job Description:

Job Description

The Accountant is responsible for a variety of responsibilities. Works both independently and as a member of cross-functional teams to perform business, data and accounting analysis in support of the proper accounting, reconciliation and reporting for a range of responsibilities which may include month end close and consolidation process.

• Supports a line of business by preparing general ledger journal entries, reports and reconciliations
• Supports the Parent, Bank and Non-Bank accounting and corporate consolidation functions by preparing general ledger journal entries, reports and reconciliations
• Perform accounting activities such as preparation of various accounting statements and financial reports and analyzes financial transactions to determine accuracy and completeness of entries
  • Perform accounting activities such as maintenance of the general ledger and preparation of various accounting statements and financial reports in compliance with GAAP
  • Interface effectively with key stakeholders to proactively meet month end, quarter end and year end commitments
  • Other duties as assigned
    
    REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
    
    
    • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, and 3 years experience in a business environment performing Accounting functions; OR
    • Associates degree with 10 years experience preparing general ledger journal entries, reports and reconciliations
      
      COMPETENCIES/SKILLS
      
      
      • Prioritize time to meet the demands of month-end close and other deadlines
      • Driven to meet client's needs, focused on client service
      • Focused on continuous improvement
      • Communication/Informing
        
        EQUIPMENT USED
        
        
        • Personal computer, Microsoft Office Suite, MSA general ledger, IBM TMI, MircroStategy, View Direct, Investran System, Hyland AFRM
          
          TRAINING REQUIRED
          
          
          • Training required for the Finance Job Family
            
            JOB LOCATION
            
            
            • Larkin at Exchange Building, Buffalo, New York
              
              FLSA STATUS:Exempt
              
              KeyCorp is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer committed to engaging a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
              
              38364BR

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