Staff Accountant

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Staff Accountant to join their finance team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining financial records, performing reconciliations, and assisting with the month-end and year-end close processes. The ideal candidate is a problem-solver who enjoys working with data and ensures that all financial reporting is accurate and timely.

salary: $63,000 - $73,000 per year
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
education: Bachelors

Responsibilities

Creating a strong Staff Accountant job description is all about balancing technical rigor with the specific culture of your finance team. Since you’re looking ahead to 2026, I’ve included a focus on both core GAAP compliance and modern "tech-forward" accounting skills.

Staff Accountant

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Staff Accountant to join our finance team. You will be responsible for maintaining financial records, performing bank reconciliations, and assisting with the month-end close process. The ideal candidate is a highly organized professional with a deep understanding of GAAP and a passion for leveraging automation to improve financial accuracy.

Key Responsibilities

• General Ledger Management: Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts; prepare journal entries for month-end and year-end close.

• Financial Reporting: Assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements (Balance Sheet, P&L, and Cash Flow).

• Reconciliations: Perform monthly bank, credit card, and intercompany reconciliations to ensure data integrity.

• Accounts Payable/Receivable: Oversee or assist with the processing of invoices, expense reports, and collections.

• Compliance & Audit: Ensure all financial records comply with GAAP; assist with annual audits by preparing necessary work papers and schedules.

• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to automate manual tasks using ERP tools or data visualization software (e.g., Power BI or Tableau).

Skills

• GAAP (3 years of experience is required)
• Month End Closing (3 years of experience is required)
• Reconciliation (3 years of experience is required)

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 3 years
• Experience level: Experienced

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This posting is open for thirty (30) days.