Staff Accountant

Location This position is 100 in office and reports to our facility on site in Syracuse NY Job Summary Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and detail oriented Staff Accountant to join our accounting team As an integral part of our organization the successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating various tasks ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of accounting operations To thrive in this role you must be extremely organized detail oriented and able to work at a fast pace Our ideal candidate will be driven and eager to learn in order to develop a deep understanding of the company and its processes You will be successful in your position if you have a desire to advance yourself by seeking out new skills and applying them to your work here at Rapid Salary Range 60000 to 80000 per year based on experience Hours Monday to Friday 800am to 500pm Responsibilities Analysis and reconciliation for general ledger account Prepare financial information and financial reports for monthly internal financial reporting package Analyze activity in accounts reported on the balance sheet Analyze Profit and Loss statements compared to past trends and expected results Identify monthly adjustment entries as needed from the review and report findings to Controller Prepare internal reports including budgets cash forecasts and sales summaries Prepare job cost analysis for completed projects and work in process Develop an in depth knowledge of functions processes and reporting for the organization Perform analysis on key segments of information and provide recommendations on plan of action Collaborate on engagements within the organization to improve efficiency and accuracy in reporting Provide effective insight into current and future projects Assist in the creation maintenance and updating of processes to ensure efficiency and accuracy of reporting Contribute to department and organization special projects as assigned Basic Qualifications Bachelors Degree in Accounting required Candidate should have zero 0 to five 5 years of accounting experience Ability to adapt to a changing environment and handle multiple priorities Knowledge of general accepted accounting and auditing practices and principles Outstanding organization and planning abilities Excellent oral and written communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite Word Excel Outlook Successfully clear drug screen and background check to meet industry and security licensing requirements Preferred Qualifications Candidate should have one 1 to three 3 years of accounting experience Strong organizational and analytic abilities Proficient understanding of laws codes and regulations Experience utilizing Power BI for financial and accounting analysis Benefits Annual salary increases and performance bonuses Medical Dental Vision and 401k Paid Vacation and Sick Time Wellness Program Wellness DAYS OFF Internal advancement opportunities The opportunity to make an impact on communities across the country every day About Rapid Response Rapid Response Monitoring is a national leader in the monitoring of alarms and security systems Designated as an Essential Business by the Department of Homeland Security we are dedicated to protecting life and property Founded and headquartered in Syracuse since 1992 with offices in California and Nevada Our growing organization serves as a critical response center focused on protecting life residences and businesses Whether its a kitchen fire an intruder at a business a family member experiencing a medical emergency or preventative non emergency customer service conversations our heroes are here to serve every day 247 365 days a year Supported by teams of experts in their respective fields our highly trained specialists are the monitoring backbone for thousands of alarm companies across the country Additional Information Rapid Response offers a competitive compensation and benefits package and dynamic and professional work environments We also offer continued growth through our internal advancement opportunities For more information view our website at Rapid Response is an Equal Opportunity Employer #J-18808-Ljbffr