Staff Accountant

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionStaff Accountant TalentBridge is partnering with a growing, private equity-backed organization seeking a Staff Accountant to join its expanding finance and accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to make an impact beyond traditional day-to-day accounting responsibilities. The organization is investing in its financial infrastructure, creating an opportunity to help establish processes, strengthen reporting, and support continued growth. The ideal candidate brings a strong general ledger accounting foundation, enjoys problem-solving, and thrives in a collaborative environment where they can take ownership and contribute to meaningful improvements. Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules for month-end close.Perform general ledger and balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and timely resolution of discrepancies.Support revenue and accounts receivable accounting, including related reconciliations.Reconcile bank accounts, merchant transactions, and other cash activity.Assist with payroll and benefits accounting, including related general ledger reconciliations.Maintain accruals, prepaid expenses, and fixed asset schedules.Investigate accounting discrepancies and ensure accurate financial records.Maintain organized documentation to support financial reporting and audit readiness.Partner with accounting leadership to improve processes, strengthen controls, and enhance reporting efficiency. QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.2–4+ years of general ledger accounting experience.Strong understanding of journal entries, accrual accounting, balance sheet reconciliations, and month-end close.Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience working with accounting or ERP systems.Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities.Experience in a multi-location or growing organization preferred.Exposure to revenue accounting, merchant reconciliations, or payroll accounting is a plus.Self-motivated, collaborative professional who enjoys improving processes and taking ownership.