Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant. This role is responsible for supporting day-to-day accounting operations, maintaining accurate financial records, and assisting with month-end close and reporting processes.

The ideal candidate is analytical, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment while collaborating across teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accounts
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes
• Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
• Assist with financial reporting and preparation of internal statements
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed
• Analyze financial data and identify trends, variances, and issues
• Assist with audit preparation and documentation
• Ensure compliance with established accounting policies and procedures
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve processes and accuracy
• Participate in special projects and process improvement initiatives

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 2+ years of accounting experience (public or industry) preferred
• Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting principles
• Experience with general ledger and financial reporting
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., pivot tables, formulas)
• Experience with accounting systems (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, QuickBooks, or similar)

Skills & Competencies

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
• Effective communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA or CPA eligibility (a plus)
• Experience with month-end close and audit support
• Familiarity with internal controls and compliance processes