Staff Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

We have partnered with a financial firm on their search for a Staff Accountant with proven tax accounting skills. The responsibilities for this Staff Accountant role consist of handling general accounting operations such as assisting with accounts payable/receivable activities, reviewing general ledger accounts, preparing financial reports, assisting with financial research, processing vendor payments, maintaining internal controls, performing cost analysis, providing customer service as needed and collaborating with financial and executive leadership. The ideal candidate for this role should have possessed great day-to-day accounting abilities in compliance with legal industry standards and firm policies. We are looking for someone with strong problem-solving skills and can maintain accurate financial records and contribute to the overall financial health of the firm.

Everyday Responsibilities

·      Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy.

·      Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.

·      Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.

·      Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed.

·      Assist in preparing financial statements and internal reports.

·      Maintain accurate accounting records and documentation.

·      Support audits and compliance-related activities.

·      Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate financial information.

·      Participate in process improvement initiatives and special projects.

The ideal Staff Accountant will preferably have an Associates or Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance.

Other requirements for the Staff Accountant role include and are not limited to:

·      0+ years of tax accounting experience

·      CPA a plus

·      Experience with QB, Sage, similar a big plus

·      Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and financial reporting

·      Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications

·      Strong communication and interpersonal skills

For more information on this Staff Accountant position and other full time accounting and finance opportunities, please contact us at View phone number on ziprecruiter.com and reference JO#03710-0013451284.