JOB SUMMARY Responsible for more complex accounting activities associated with maintaining the general ledger and for the production of various resultant financial statements. Normally directs a group of accountants. May participate in complex general accounting projects. Administers approved accounting policies & practices to ensure that financial & operating reports accurately reflect the condition of the business & provide reliable information necessary to control the operations. Examines financial statements and documents for conformance with accounting requirements and principles. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Creates month-end accounting entries and reconciles disc