Staff Accountant

Location: Cincinnati, Ohio (Onsite 4 days per week)

Duration : 3-month contract (Potential for extensions/Potential for full time hire)

Hours: ~40 hours/week

Overview

Our client is seeking a Staff Accountant to work onsite in the Cincinnati, Ohio area. This role will involve responsibilities like calculating and booking journal entries, handling month-end reconciliations, and managing various other tasks typical of a staff accountant.

Key Responsibilities

• The ideal candidate will have solid accounting experience, strong analytical skills, and a commitment to accuracy.
• This role will support financial reporting, general ledger maintenance, and other accounting functions to ensure smooth operations and compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA or progress toward CPA preferred.
• 2+ years of professional accounting experience, preferably in a corporate or public accounting environment.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and accounting principles.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP, or similar). Advanced Excel skills required.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy with the ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• No third parties.
• As a contractor, including remote contractors, you may be required to complete a background check.