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Virtual Columbus, OH

Job Description: Project Accountant Location: Dublin, OH (100% On-Site) Employment Type: Direct Hire Position Summary: This role plays a key part in the financial operations of the organization, focusing on the preparation of owner billings in alignment with contractual terms. The Billing Specialist ensures job costs are processed according to internal control procedures while fostering strong relationships with subcontractors and the project management team. A commitment to accuracy, timeliness, and customer service is essential for success in this role. Key Responsibilities: Review owner contracts to identify and interpret billing terms. Analyze and process job-related costs, ensuring compliance with internal controls. Collaborate with project teams to coordinate and prepare accurate, timely billings. Reconcile job costs with monthly billings and address unbilled or late-billed costs. Ensure timely payments to subcontractors in exchange for properly compiled waiver packages. Facilitate job closeout by preparing closed job accruals and reconciling profit or loss. Monitor subcontractor insurance compliance. Understand and communicate the impact of cash flow on project billings. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (preferred). At least 2 years of experience in accounting or a related field (preferred). Exceptional attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks in a dynamic environment. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently or collaboratively as part of a team. Prior experience in construction or property management is a plus. This opportunity is ideal for professionals seeking to advance their accounting careers while gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced and rewarding industry.

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Accountant

Pyramid Consulting Columbus, OH

Immediate need for a talented Accountant. This is a 18+months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Columbus, OH (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested. Job ID: 24-50810 Pay Range: $17 - $19/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan. Key Responsibilities: Credit Check: Due to the fiduciary accountabilities within this job, a valid credit check and/or background check will be required as part of the selection process. Assists, under minimal supervision, with the coordination, preparation and analysis of financial reports and statements as assigned. Assists in the development and submission of accounting and financial transactions required to provide proper reporting. Maintains necessary accounting records and files as required. Performs maintenance of general ledger. Prepares and verifies financial reports required by various insurance bureaus, publishing houses, statistical agencies, regulatory authorities, internal and external auditors/examiners and management. Corresponds with various field staff or outside sources concerning difficulties, discrepancies or other matters as directed and needed. Maintains current knowledge of changes to GAAP and/or statutory accounting and reporting requirements, which will impact the submission of required reports and financial statements. Recommends changes that would enhance, improve or facilitate job performance, processing or workflow. Recommends changes and enhancements to related technology. Assists, as requested, in the development and design of new accounting/financial processes. Performs other related duties as assigned Key Requirements and Technology Experience: Key skills; Exp in Accounting/Investment Excel Skills Financial Industry Exp Undergraduate studies in accounting or finance; degree preferred. Additional business/accounting course study preferred. Three years related accounting experience. Industry practices and procedures; GAAP and/or STAT knowledge. Financial statement preparation. Command of all skills necessary for verbal and written communications. Ability to analyze reporting and financial data to determine compliance to established standards. Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations. Ability to efficiently operate a personal computer and related accounting and business software Experience: 3 or more years' experience in investments, accounting, or equivalent experience within the financial services industry. Skills: Ability to read and interpret financial account statements Well versed in technology with solid computer skills and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel is required. Data management skills/experience is preferred. The most important skills/competencies are Attention to detail, Effective Verbal/Written Communication, Ability to follow directions, Business Acumen and Technical/Professional Knowledge, including a solid understanding of the investments process and relative security types. We would like the candidates to have undergone Excel competency testing. Our client is a leading Insurance Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration. Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. By applying to our jobs you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Pyramid Consulting, Inc. and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here. #tel

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Accountant

not disclosed Columbus, OH

Job Description Job Description Are you an experienced accounting professional ready to elevate your career to the next level? We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Assistant Controller to join our team, with the exciting opportunity to transition into the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) role for the right candidate. In this pivotal role, you'll be at the heart of our financial operations, overseeing the preparation, analysis, and distribution of consolidated financial statements while managing critical monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close processes. This position is ideal for a motivated self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment and is eager to make a significant impact on our organization’s financial health. What You'll Do Lead Financial Operations: Oversee general ledger and accounting functions, ensuring compliance with GAAP standards and regulatory requirements. Drive Accuracy: Manage the month-end close process, ensuring all balance sheet accounts are reconciled in a timely manner. Financial Reporting: Prepare, analyze, and deliver financial reports (monthly, quarterly, and annually) to ownership. Manage Core Functions: Supervise Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and Billing processes. Support Strategic Decisions: Provide analytical support, including project analysis and variance reporting. Ensure Compliance: Coordinate and complete annual financial audits. Collaborate: Offer support to the Family Office Manager as needed. What We're Looking For A proven track record in accounting and financial management, with a strong understanding of GAAP standards. Hands-on experience managing financial reporting, month-end processes, and audits. A detail-oriented mindset with exceptional organizational and analytical skills. Leadership qualities and a passion for driving continuous improvement. A desire to grow with the company, taking on increasing responsibilities and eventually transitioning to the CFO role. Why Join Us? Career Growth: This role is designed to develop into a CFO position for the right candidate. Collaborative Environment: Work closely with ownership and a talented team to shape the financial success of the company. Impact: Your contributions will directly influence the organization’s strategic direction and financial health. Competitive Benefits: We value our team and offer a comprehensive benefits package. If you’re ready to bring your expertise, passion, and drive to a company that values your growth and success, we want to hear from you! Apply now and take the first step in building your future as our next CFO.

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Accountant

American Electric Power Columbus, OH

Job Posting End Date 02-19-2025 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date Job Summary AEP is hiring multiple positions! These roles will be Hybrid from February 2025- June 1, 2025 and then working in the office 5 days a week Monday - Friday. Provide general accounting support, including the preparation and review of journal entries and other accounting activity related to the general ledger closing process for AEP companies. Job Description ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Assist in the general ledger accounting functions, including journal entry preparation and review, general ledger account reconciliations, Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, balance sheet reviews and detailed account activity analysis. Participate in the monthly accounting closing process, including the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly and year-to- date account variance analyses. Provide assistance in the review and analyze monthly account activity for accuracy, support and financial integrity. Assist in the preparation and review of FERC financial reports on a quarterly and annual basis. Assist in the preparation of quarterly and annual GAAP financial statements, accompanying footnotes and MD&A. Involved in the preparation of internal management reports. Respond to data requests from internal and external auditors. Provide appropriate support and analysis of AEP regulatory filings and proceedings. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Accountant Education: Bachelor's degree in accounting or business with a concentration in accounting. Experience: Minimum 2 years' experience. Accountant Senior Education: Bachelor's degree in accounting or business with a concentration in accounting. Experience: Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Strong competency in written and oral communication. CPA or progress towards certification preferred. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word required and PeopleSoft experience a plus. Detail oriented with an ability to employ a logical approach to accomplish objectives and solve issues. Ability to multi-task with frequent interruptions and adapt to changing circumstances and requirements. Ability to work as part of a team and possess excellent time management and organization skills. Continuous improvement mindset with the following competencies: Adaptability, Flexibility, Creativity and Initiative. Accountant (Grade 5): $61,647 - $77,057 Accountant Senior (Grade 6): $72,380 - $90,475 Compensation Data Compensation Grade: SP20-005 Compensation Range: $61,647.00-77,057.50 USD Hear about it first! Get job alerts by email. Log in to your Candidate Home Account today! If you don't have an account, you can create one. It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all aspects of the employer‐employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we must record certain information to be made part of an Affirmative Action Plan. Applicants for employment may also be invited to participate in the Affirmative Action Program by self-identifying their Race or Ethnic Identity.

Accountant II

Cencora Columbus, OH

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today! Job Details Under general supervision of the Manager of Accounting, responsible for accounting tasks as it relates to the preparation of journal entries, maintenance of general ledger accounts, preparation of customer or vendor billing information, and preparation of specified accounting records for month end closing. This is a hybrid position with onsite in-office days required as needed for business needs. Responsibilities Prepare analytical reports and tracking for accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other areas as needed. Prepare journal entries for month end closing. Analyze and reconcile general ledger accounts. Works with accounts payable, suppliers, and other departments to monitor and resolve receiving and invoicing issues. Lead special projects, process improvements, and new process implementations related to accounts payable and other areas. Backup other accounts payable processes as needed. Generates ad hoc financial reports. Works with other AHP and Corporate departments with tasks as needed. Performs related duties as assigned. Education and Work Experience Requires broad training in fields such as business administration, accountancy, sales, marketing, computer sciences or similar vocations generally obtained through completion of a four year Bachelor's Degree program, technical vocational training, or equivalent combination of experience and education; Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and CPA preferred. Normally requires a minimum of two (2) years directly related and progressively responsible experience. Skills and Knowledge Knowledge of accounting practices and principles Working knowledge of accounting and planning software packages. Working knowledge of SAP Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing Strong interpersonal skills Strong mathematical and analytical skills Strong organizational skills; attention to detail Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint What Cencora offers We provide compensation, benefits, and resources that enable a highly inclusive culture and support our team members' ability to live with purpose every day. In addition to traditional offerings like medical, dental, and vision care, we also provide a comprehensive suite of benefits that focus on the physical, emotional, financial, and social aspects of wellness. This encompasses support for working families, which may include backup dependent care, adoption assistance, infertility coverage, family building support, behavioral health solutions, paid parental leave, and paid caregiver leave. To encourage your personal growth, we also offer a variety of training programs, professional development resources, and opportunities to participate in mentorship programs, employee resource groups, volunteer activities, and much more. For details, visit https://www.virtualfairhub.com/cencora Equal Employment Opportunity Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law. The company's continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory. Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call 888.692.2272 or email [email protected]. We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned Affiliated Companies Affiliated Companies: Amerisource Health Services, LLC

Senior Accountant

Virtual Columbus, OH

Our client is seeking a Public Accountant ready to transition into a corporate GL Accounting position. This role requires the ability to pivot between various accounting tasks and responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: Perform financial accounting tasks such as journal entries, reconciliations, and account analysis to ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions. Assist in the preparation of consolidated financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies. Support internal reporting and analysis efforts by preparing financial reports, analyzing financial data, and providing insights to management to facilitate decision-making. Identify opportunities for process improvement within accounting and inventory management processes, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement efficiency-enhancing initiatives. Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and internal controls related to financial accounting and inventory management activities. Assist with internal and external audit processes by providing necessary documentation, explanations, and support to auditors during audit engagements. Participate in ad hoc projects and initiatives as assigned, contributing accounting expertise and insights to support business objectives and strategic initiatives. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field 2+ years of experience in a public accounting role Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Strong communication skills, both written and verbal CPA or MBA is a plus

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Bernard J Schultz CPA LLC Columbus, OH

This role is responsible for applying technical skills and working as part of a team carrying out tasks under limited supervision. JOB DESCRIPTION Successful candidate possesses expert knowledge of Income Tax Preparation Monthly Close / Journal Entries Sales/Use Tax Preparation Payroll Preparation Bank and Credit card monthly reconciliations Accounts Receivable Accounts Payable Cost Analysis As well as other special projects / duties as assigned. Candidate must possess intermediate knowledge of double-entry accounting systems as well as relevant accounting experience and education. Must demonstrate ability to analyze and record common transactions in the accounting system (with strong understanding of cash basis, modified cash basis, and tax basis of accounting). monitor and process payroll for client companies, who operate in diverse industries and environments identify potential payroll compliance issues and prepare appropriate compliance forms for federal, state and local payroll taxes manage accounts payable execute monthly accounting procedures, including ability to reconcile the general ledger system to each sub-ledger sales and purchasing system used to process the individual transactions reconcile general ledger bank accounts to bank accounts monthly effectively manage time, meet deadlines, and work under pressure communicate effectively, both orally and in writing work independently and as a member of a team maintain strong client relationships EDUCATION & SKILLS Holds CPA certification or working towards CPA certification Bachelor's degree with accounting focus is preferred. Experience with computerized accounting Advanced Excel knowledge is preferred Possess high level of integrity JOB TYPE Full-time

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Sr Staff Accountant, Investment Accounting - REMOTE

CNO Financial Group, Inc. Columbus, WI

Sr Staff Accountant, Investment Accounting - REMOTE Carmel, Indiana Salary Range : $72,200 - $108,400 Annual The stated pay range is based on a national-average location. Actual salary is determined by factors including relevant work experience, skills, and location. This position is bonus eligible. CNO Financial Group’s Accounting and Finance Department is hiring a Sr Staff Accountant Investment Accounting for accounting and reporting responsibilities for the invested assets of CNO Financial Group on a GAAP and statutory basis of accounting. This is your opportunity to handle activities immediately following trade execution and end with investment deliverables that are ultimately incorporated into the GAAP and statutory financial statements. As a Sr Staff Accountant Investment Accounting, your responsibilities will include: Work with the team to ensure the accuracy of daily processing of investment activity, including investigating and correcting investment attributes within the investment subledger database (CAMRA). Validate the integrity of the data housed within the subledger. Prepare monthly and quarterly workpapers and report deliverables to support investment ledger balances as well as quarterly GAAP and STAT disclosures. Assist with coaching and training of less experienced members within the department. Participate in various projects for process improvements. The Sr Staff Accountant Investment Accounting position is well-suited for you if you: Possess the aptitude to learn new systems. Have strong verbal and written communication skills. Can prioritize and meet deadlines. Work well independently and with a team. Operate with a sense of urgency. Can identify, research, and resolve issues. What you’ll need: Bachelor’s degree in accounting. Five years of experience in a related field. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word). Proficient in investment accounting concepts. Strong sense of urgency and problem-solving skills. What will set you apart: Proven experience/understanding of investment accounting concepts and statutory reporting preferred. Prior experience with insurance or financial services accounting preferred. Prior experience with Investment Accounting Systems, such as CAMRA, PAM, Singularity, Clearwater, etc. Professional designations such as CPA or MBA. Candidate location in Central or Eastern US time zone is preferred OR willingness to work Central or Eastern time zone business hours. Benefits: Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan with company match Short-term & long-term disability insurance CNO embraces flexibility and encourages you to work where you’re most productive. Associates who live within a 60-mile radius of a corporate office (Birmingham, Carmel, Chicago, Orlando, and Milwaukee) have access to come into that office. Associates who live outside of a 60-mile radius may perform this role full-time work from home (WFH) from any US-based location, as long as you are willing to work Central or Eastern time zone hours. All associates may be asked to travel to varying corporate offices periodically. Work cannot be performed from outside of the United States. At CNO Financial Group, we’re always looking forward—to the security and stability we help create for our insurance brands’ customers, and the growth we create within our own company. We're looking for ambitious people who want to do more. We'll provide you with opportunities to grow your skills through challenging professional experiences. If you're looking for a culture that encourages development, helps you reach your potential, and rewards you for your contribution, then CNO Financial Group is right for you. For more information, visit CNOinc.com. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Compensation Pay Range: $72,200.00 - $108,400.00 Annual ReqID : JR168931 Job Type : Full time #J-18808-Ljbffr

Accountant

1st Choice Family Services Columbus, OH

Job Description We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Part-Time or Full-Time Accountant to join our team. This role will involve working closely with the management team to ensure the accurate recording and monitoring of financial transactions, as well as providing valuable insights into the company’s financial health. The ideal candidate will be responsible for building and reviewing monthly budgets, reconciling financial data, and maintaining up-to-date financial statements. Key Responsibilities: Budgeting: Build, monitor, and review the company’s monthly budget, ensuring accuracy and alignment with company goals. Financial Monitoring: Regularly review and analyze the company’s financial statements to ensure consistency and accuracy. Reconciliation: Perform data entry and reconciliations of bank accounts, credit cards, and other financial records on a regular basis. Financial Reporting: Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, highlighting any discrepancies or concerns. Data Entry: Accurately input financial data into the company’s accounting software or spreadsheets. Compliance & Reporting: Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and assist with preparing materials for audits if necessary. Zoom Meetings: Attend weekly Zoom meetings (approximately 10-15 hours per week) to discuss budget updates, financial status, and other accounting-related matters. Hours: Flexible hours with required Zoom meetings on a weekly basis Location: Reynoldsburg office with some virtual being on Zoom meetings This position is perfect for someone looking for a flexible, part-time role with opportunities to engage in key financial functions of a growing company. Qualifications: Proven experience and understanding in accounting, bookkeeping, or a similar role. Strong understanding of financial reporting and budget management. Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero, or similar) and Microsoft Excel. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry. Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify financial trends or discrepancies. Good communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively via Zoom. Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently with minimal supervision. Company Description 1st Choice Family Services is an organization that cares for people with developmental disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Columbus, OH

Posted 1409 days ago

Finance and Insurance

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Job Description Job Description This role is responsible for applying technical skills and working as part of a team carrying out tasks under limited supervision. JOB DESCRIPTION Successful candidate possesses expert knowledge of Income Tax Preparation Monthly Close / Journal Entries Sales/Use Tax Preparation Payroll Preparation Bank and Credit card monthly reconciliations Accounts Receivable Accounts Payable Cost Analysis As well as other special projects / duties as assigned. Candidate must possess intermediate knowledge of double-entry accounting systems as well as relevant accounting experience and education. Must demonstrate ability to analyze and record common transactions in the accounting system (with strong understanding of cash basis, modified cash basis, and tax basis of accounting). monitor and process payroll for client companies, who operate in diverse industries and environments identify potential payroll compliance issues and prepare appropriate compliance forms for federal, state and local payroll taxes manage accounts payable execute monthly accounting procedures, including ability to reconcile the general ledger system to each sub-ledger sales and purchasing system used to process the individual transactions reconcile general ledger bank accounts to bank accounts monthly effectively manage time, meet deadlines, and work under pressure communicate effectively, both orally and in writing work independently and as a member of a team maintain strong client relationships EDUCATION & SKILLS Holds CPA certification or working towards CPA certification Bachelor's degree with accounting focus is preferred. Experience with computerized accounting Advanced Excel knowledge is preferred Possess high level of integrity JOB TYPE Full-time