Accounting Assistant
(Finance)
Full Time
Ouray, Colorado, United States
Fortune Minerals is seeking an Accounting Assistant for the Revenue Silver Mine near Ouray, Colorado. The position will be based out of our warehouse in Ouray. Key responsibilities will be: under the direction of the accounting manager, handle various aspects of general ledger, billing, accounts receivable, accounts payable, budgeting and other reporting functions and assist with company financial reporting. In this role, you will be responsible for the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions, as well as completing bank reconciliations and other month-end, quarter-end and year-end functions. You will be working directly with an accounting and administrative team and will be expected to pitch in wherever required within the office as part of the team atmosphere.
Key employment requirements include the following:
- The ideal candidate will have 3 + years accounting experience, including being responsible for the Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable elements of the business.
- Experience in the mining industry or with public companies would be beneficial for the candidate.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to learn new software and processes quickly are musts. An intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Excel is required.
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics (Microsoft Great Plains) and/or Manager Plus software would be considered a benefit.
- Attention to detail as the position will require a high volume of data entry related to the purchasing and receivable functions as well as payroll support and timesheet entries.
- Community College diploma or certificate, in an accounting related field or equivalent, preferred.