Staff Accountant

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 $55000 - $75000 per year
  
0-2 years experience
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The Staff Accountant is responsible for preparing monthly journal entries, reconciliations, and general ledger analyses to support financial reporting. They will also collaborate with business partners to resolve accounting issues and identify opportunities for process improvements.

Overview

As a member of the accounting team, this position will be responsible for recording, analyzing, and applying the principles of accounting to prepare financial information and analyses.

Responsibilities

Financial Close, Analysis & Insight

· Prepare monthly journal entries, reconciliations, supporting documentation, and related general ledger analysis

· Research, resolve, and escalate month-end close items, variances, or accounting issues timely and accurately

· Support weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting activities, including audit support, as assigned

 

Business Partnership & Acumen

· Collaborate with accounting team members and business partners to support accurate, timely financial reporting and analysis

· Cross-train across general ledger functions to provide coverage and strengthen understanding of accounting processes

· Participate in financial meetings and share updates, analyses, or follow-up items as appropriate

· Continue building business acumen by learning the Company’s operations, key financial drivers, and the “why” behind accounting results

 

Process Improvement & Controls

· Follow accounting policies, procedures, and internal control requirements while supporting process improvements and system enhancements

· Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy, consistency, and best practices within assigned processes

 

Ownership & Initiative

· Take ownership of assigned responsibilities, meet deadlines, and deliver accurate, high-quality work with attention to detail

· Demonstrate professionalism, accountability, collaboration, and initiative while proactively seeking solutions when challenges arise

· Develop technical accounting knowledge through hands-on experience, training opportunities, and a continuous learning mindset including learning the ‘why’ behind accounting activities and results.

Qualifications

  • Associates in Accounting and/or work-related experience.
  • 1+ years of Public Accounting experience
  • Sound understanding of GAAP
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks/assignments while consistently meeting deadlines
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
  • Must demonstrate professionalism, integrity, sound judgment and uphold company values 

 

 

Preferences:

  • Strong preference for Bachelor's degree in Accounting
  • Proficient knowledge of Outlook, Excel
  • Experience with M365 Finance and Operations
  • Experience with ideation and utilization of AI in a work setting
  • CPA designation or in process of seeking certification

 

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Pay Range

USD $55,000.00 - USD $75,000.00 /Yr.

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