Procurement accountant vs general accountant

Differences between procurement accountant and general accountant duties and responsibilities

Procurement accountant example responsibilities.

• Manage month end close process including journal entries, departmental analysis and preparation of consolidate financial statements and account reconciliations.
• Develop procedures for GAAP solutions in accordance with SOX, segregation of duties.
• Code invoices to appropriate GL accounts.
• Budget vendor accruals for the next fiscal year on a vendor, product and program level.
• Reconcile purchase contract log balances with the SUNY on-line payment system to verify accuracy of balances.
• Maintain the MarrStar database to ensure accuracy and timely availability of information for properties to provide transparency for SOX.
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General accountant example responsibilities.

• Manage payroll functions, financial statements, accounts payable, basic job cost, account analysis, accruals, year-end audits.
• Manage and monitor accounting procedures for compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley and coordinate and facilitate external audit requirements.
• Assist manager with cash flow, preparing financial statement, BBC, and report to CPA.
• Create budget at beginning and coordinate CPA firm's audit at the end of year.
• Assist in any kind of audit engagement (internal control, external, SOX, etc . )
• Provide support for the controller with period-end close accruals and journal entries and assist in various duties and responsibilities.
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