The Staff Accountant will provide management with financial information by researching and analyzing accounts, preparing journal entries and account reconciliations. The candidate will also be involved in various projects as assigned and assisting with continuous process improvements.
What you will do…
- Prepares general ledger entries
- Maintains records and files
- Prepares reconciliations of accounts; researches and interprets data for reconciling items
- Develops understanding of each account assigned to identify issues or unusual activity
- Gathers information from the general ledger, financial systems and other department reports to prepare reports to be distributed within and outside of accounting
- Analyzes information by developing spreadsheet reports, verifying information
- Adheres to internal controls within applicable accounting processes
- Project work as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
- CPA preferred
- Up to three years of accounting experience
- Public accounting experience preferred
Skills
- Working knowledge of accounting concepts, GAAP and internal control (SOX) compliance
- Ability to prioritize responsibilities and complete work timely and accurately
- Ability to identify improvement opportunities within processes to improve efficiency and accuracy
- Ability to develop and maintain relationships with internal and external business partners through effective communication
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Adobe, etc.)
