Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant Greater Tampa Bay, FL Salary + Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits A well established organization in the Greater Tampa Bay area is hiring a Staff Accountant to support core general ledger and financial reporting activities. This role is part of a collaborative finance team focused on accuracy, accountability, and timely reporting, and offers meaningful exposure to day to day accounting operations within a stable business environment. This position is ideal for an early career accounting professional who has foundational general ledger experience and is ready to take ownership of account reconciliations, analysis, and period end responsibilities. The role offers a balance of independent work and team collaboration, along with opportunities to build technical skills and grow within a structured finance organization. Key Responsibilities Perform recurring general ledger account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness Research and resolve account discrepancies and reconciling items Prepare and analyze accounting records and internal financial reports Assist with month end close activities and supporting schedules Recommend journal entries and corrections based on account analysis Support variance analysis and provide explanations for fluctuations Maintain organized documentation in compliance with internal policies Collaborate with accounting and finance team members to resolve open items Uphold confidentiality and internal control standards Assist with ad hoc projects and process improvement initiatives as needed Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required 1+ years of general ledger or staff accounting experience Solid understanding of core accounting principles and processes Strong Excel skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office High level of accuracy, organization, and attention to detail Ability to work independently while meeting deadlines Strong communication skills and a team oriented mindset Professional discretion and integrity in handling financial information Compensation & Benefits Competitive base salary with bonus potential Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) with employer contribution Paid time off, holidays, and additional leave programs Wellness resources and employee support benefits Flexible work options depending on role and business needs Why This Opportunity Stable organization with consistent accounting practices Clear expectations and well defined responsibilities Supportive team environment with experienced leadership Hands on role with visibility into financial operations Strong foundation for long term growth in accounting or finance #J-18808-Ljbffr