Staff Accountant - Great Growth Opportunity!

Staff Accountant

 

Join one of the talented teams behind our success.  Grow your skills and career while working with smart, fun people at a company where quality and content are king.

 

We are Wellesley Information Services (WIS), a rapidly growing, highly successful business information company that relies heavily on the passion, exceptional talent, and commitment of our staff to deliver best-in-class technical publications, conferences and trade shows for IT professionals worldwide. Our growing portfolio of products provides expert insight and advice to more than 250,000 customers in 124 countries in their ongoing quest to make the most of their IT investments.

 

WIS is part of United Communications Group (UCG), one of the most successful, privately owned, business-to-business publishing companies in the world.  Throughout its 30-year track record of growth, UCG has earned an impressive reputation for market-leading events and editorial, and recognition from both employees and the press as a truly unique and enjoyable place to work.

 

To support our continued growth, we need to build out our accounting team.  As a Staff Accountant at WIS, your primary responsibilities will be to:

 Prepare key reports on a daily and monthly basis including:  daily cash reconciliations, commission reports for payroll, accruals for the monthly G/L closing procedures etc.

·  Assist the VP of Finance in the ongoing financial planning process

·  Collate data for preparation of VAT returns

·  Provide financial analysis support to senior management on an ad-hoc basisPrepare management reports and maintain KPI reporting for use by management.Liaise with corporate shared services group on proper coding and adherence to policies related to accounts payable Conduct ongoing account analysis and reconciliationPerform special projects as assigned

 

Our ideal candidate will possess:

 BS in AccountingSuperb communication and interpersonal skills with experience successfully balancing responsibilities in a fast-paced, team-oriented environmentHigh degree of integrity and confidentiality when dealing with sensitive information Strong computer skills, including experience with accounting software and Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, etc.).Excellent organizational and analytical skills with a keen eye for detail.Desire to grow and take on increasing responsibilities

 

In exchange for your skills and talents, we offer a competitive compensation package, and benefits that include: Harvard Pilgrim health insurance, MetLife dental, supplemental life, reduced-rate auto insurance, 401(k) with company match up to $1,500, tuition reimbursement and more.  Also, our employees enjoy free, fresh bagels on Wednesday mornings, and all the coffee, soda, fruit and pretzels they need everyday!

 

To top it off, you’ll join our talented, fun-loving team and enjoy tremendous long-term growth potential.  If you ask the majority of those who work here, they’ll tell you this is a great place to work; and they’ve stayed for a long time!

 Want to learn more? Check us out at www.WISpubs.com. Then, read about our Maryland-based parent company, United Communications Group, at http://www.ucg.com If you’re intrigued by what you see, and believe that you are the one for us, tell us why in your cover letter and send along with your resume and salary requirements to: staffacctjob@wispubs.com .  EOE  Unfortunately, we are only able to respond to those applicants invited to interview.