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SGS Technologie · 10 hours ago

Junior Accounting Associate - LOCALS ONLY

Southfield, MI

Contract

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

SGS Technologie is a software development and staffing company with two decades of experience in IT services. They are seeking a Junior Accounting Associate to assist in utilizing a Cost Basis Reporting System and provide clients with cost basis and corporate action information, while delivering superior client service through accuracy and timeliness.

AnalyticsAppsDigital MarketingInternetSEOSoftwareWeb AppsWeb DesignWeb DevelopmentWeb Hosting

Hiring Manager

Goutam Roy

Responsibilities

Inputs and maintains data into Cost Basis Reporting systems

Manages valuations for client accounts based on date or month of death

Emails branches (guidelines will be provided)

Acts as a team member for issues and projects requiring moderate research and analysis

Update accounts for clients (businesses or individuals)

Promotes effective coordination between multiple workgroups in functional areas

Qualification

Cost Basis ReportingFinancial markets knowledgeData analysisMicrosoft ExcelCustomer serviceOrganizationMultitaskingProblem solvingAttention to detailEffective communication

Required

Minimum of High School Diploma or GED

Experience working in finance or banking (auditing) is a plus

Knowledge of financial markets and products

Knowledge of fundamental concepts of calculating capital gains and losses

Knowledge of fundamental investment concepts, practices and procedures used in the securities industry

Ability to interact effectively with external and internal clients through both written and verbal communication

Ability to give customer satisfaction high priority and proactively address customer needs

Ability to identify relationships, draw logical conclusions and interpret results for use in decision-making

Ability to manage multiple activities simultaneously to ensure timely and satisfactory completion of responsibilities

Ability to exhibit initiative, independence and self-direction when performing tasks

Ability to perform assignments that are broad in nature

Ability to learn quickly

Ability to follow procedures

Ability to work independently

Skills in learning and applying new information, skills and processes quickly

Skills in balancing spreadsheets and reviewing data from multiple sources

Skills in problem solving complex issues

Skills in organization and attention to detail sufficient to prioritize multiple tasks while working in a fast-paced dynamically changing environment

Skills in Microsoft Office applications sufficient to produce documents and email with an advanced skill level proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and SharePoint

Skills in customer service and handling phone calls

Skills in working from a queue

Skills in data analysis/quality checks

Skills in ability to multitask and prioritize

Skills in attention to detail