GL Accountant Cover Letter

GL Accountant Cover Letter

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What to include in a Cover Letter
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Company Address
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Salutation
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Compelling Details
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Respectful Closing

How to Write the GL Accountant Cover Letter

425 Burma Vista
East Jacquelyn, UT 50149
Dear Charlie Kertzmann,

I am excited to be applying for the position of GL accountant. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for internal consulting and special reporting on an as-needed basis for accounting-related matters on a company-wide basis.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

  • Identify areas of improvement within the ERP system in producing financial reports
  • Qualifed Accountant (ACA,ACCA,CIMA,CPA)
  • Previous experience in a busy multi-national finance department (Advantage)
  • Proficient in Oracle and MFG/PRO system
  • SAP and/or Oracle experience desirable
  • Proficiency in PC skills (particularly Word and Excel)
  • Experience in dealing with external auditors and involvement in the audit process
  • Intermediate to advanced knowledge of major accounting software packages for both general ledger and statutory accounting

Thank you for considering me to become a member of your team.

Sincerely,

Phoenix Kohler

Responsibilities for GL Accountant Cover Letter

GL accountant responsible for GAAP and/or SAP interpretation and prepare technical position papers that document issues in a clear, logical and comprehensive manner, for evolving accounting guidance.

Knowledge of SAP and/or Hyperion is a bonus
Experience with SAP and HFM is preferred
Previous exposure to US GAAP or Accounting in a Multinational environment would be an advantage
Exposure in working with big FOUR (audit firms) will be added advantages
Proficiency with ERP systems & Excel
Experienced in intercompany reconciliation is an advantage
Ensure proper document procedures and controls are maintained and adhered to in support of the GL transactions and balances
Maintenance of Chart of Accounts in accordance with policies

GL Accountant Examples

Example #1

Example of GL Accountant Cover Letter

696 Whitney Square
New Hongshire, TX 49328
Dear Ari Crona,

In response to your job posting for GL accountant, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for daily support to several business and finance groups in reviewing SAP incoming/outgoing cockpit and support in removing the conflicts.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

  • AS 400, SAP knowledge is an asset
  • Fluent English, Dutch is an asset
  • Any other European languages is welcome
  • Strong spreadsheet knowledge, preferably Excel
  • Public experience is preferred
  • Knowledge of US GAAP and/or IFRS accounting standards
  • Considers the impact of decisions and actions on the customer
  • Pragmatic approach to decision making

Thank you for your time and consideration.

Sincerely,

Dallas Feeney

Example #2

Example of GL Accountant Cover Letter

414 Graham Island
Altonchester, RI 85103-2426
Dear Cameron Lebsack,

I am excited to be applying for the position of GL accountant. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for support to HEU (Hub Expert User) in SAP related matters, including coordinating User Acceptance Testing in AsiaPac offices.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

  • Knowledge of local company laws and income tax regulations
  • Proficient on MS Word, Excel, Access, Power Point
  • Preferable with knowledgeable in any major ERP systems, SAP
  • Aptitude for learning & utilizing systems
  • Assist with monthly and quarterly accounting close process
  • Prepare monthly and quarterly general ledger account reconciliation and analysis
  • Prepare supporting schedules for internal reporting
  • Review and approve invoices, ensuring that general ledger coding is accurate

I really appreciate you taking the time to review my application for the position of GL accountant.

Sincerely,

Emery Jacobs

Example #3

Example of GL Accountant Cover Letter

18198 Leola Spur
Wolffurt, MA 16225-4380
Dear Alexis Padberg,

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the GL accountant position.

Previously, I was responsible for assistance on the accruals accounting and compliance, conducting review of the significant accruals (per defined thresholds) and obtain supporting evidence to substantiate the validity of accrual versus work done.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

  • Takes ownership and follows through on decisions and actions
  • Familiarity with the IT services business preferred
  • Communicate efficiently and effectively with co-workers outside agencies
  • Deep technical knowledge in SAP-FI
  • Can Work under pressure, meet deadline
  • Experience working within a team individually in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong knowledge of accounting standards (especially IFRS) and local taxation regulation
  • Strong sense of responsibility, open-mindedness

Thank you in advance for reviewing my candidacy for this position.

Sincerely,

Parker Luettgen

Example #4

Example of GL Accountant Cover Letter

6961 Krysten Trace
Erdmanview, SD 04120-1137
Dear Oakley McKenzie,

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the GL accountant position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for accounting data for the monthly, quarterly and annual financial closings Define and respect the closing planning.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

  • Education SPD or Bachelor level
  • Strong accounting skills and solid financial background (bookkeeping / accounting)
  • Exposure to enterprise resource planning software preferably JDE
  • Experience performing month end close for a functional area or entity within a large scale corporation
  • Experience in Oracle 12 and Hyperion systems is highly preferred
  • Can work as special shift to compromise corporate time zone
  • Professional qualification such as CPA and CA
  • Preferable with local & US GAAP knowledge

Thank you for taking your time to review my application.

Sincerely,

Frankie Zulauf

Example #5

Example of GL Accountant Cover Letter

906 Zaida Ports
Whitestad, NV 05269-0720
Dear Finley Wisozk,

In response to your job posting for GL accountant, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for a detailed accounting, on a monthly basis, to the administrator of the subsidy as outlined in contract.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

  • Prepare various internal and external wires including, but not limited to, distributions to investors, asset and property management fees, debt payments
  • Team player with attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Partner with other locations to research and reconcile Intercompany transactions
  • Create and maintain desk procedures for GL processes
  • Collaborate with other departments for ongoing process improvement efforts
  • Work with internal and external auditors to ensure successful audit results and compliance
  • Ad hoc projects as needed and other duties as assigned
  • Knowledge of SAP or BPC

Thank you for your time and consideration.

Sincerely,

Stevie Douglas

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