General Accountant Sr.

ADTRAN, Inc.

Huntsville, AL


Job Summary

The General Accountant will be responsible for recording various financial transactions of the company while assisting in the day-to-day activities in the Accounting department such as financial analysis, month-end close, and reporting.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Perform general accounting entries, analysis, and reporting.
  • Prepare and maintain account reconciliations for various balance sheet and income statement accounts.
  • Perform and review Sarbanes Oxley controls related to areas of responsibility.
  • Flexible knowledge and willingness to support multiple Accounting areas (general ledger, cash and banking, prepaids, inventory, fixed assets, accruals, etc.) with common business tasks. 
  • Exhibit US GAAP technical knowledge in performing accounting duties and ability to assist in researching complex accounting arrangements.
  • Ability to understand and map end-to-end accounting cycles.
  • Other projects and assignments may be assigned to accommodate the changing needs of the department and the Company.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting (or related Business field) required.
  • 5+ years of Accounting experience required.
  • Experience preparing financial statements in accordance with US GAAP and management analyses required.
  • Working knowledge of Sarbanes Oxley controls required.
  • Advanced Microsoft skills including, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook required.
  • Advanced understanding of accounting processes and principles required.
  • Strong attention to detail and time management skills required.
  • High level of personal ownership and flexibility expected.
  • Excellent communication skills (written and oral) required.
  • Positive attitude and excellent team player who can meet deadlines.
  • High speed internet and connectivity capabilities to facilitate remote or hybrid schedule.
  • Occasional minimal travel.
Preferred Qualifications
  • SAP or BAAN experience is highly desired.
  • IFRS knowledge is a plus.
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