Staff Accountant
Job Description
Seeking a motivated, entry-level Staff Accountant. Candidates must be highly accurate and detail-oriented, have the depth of understanding to check their work, and be experienced in working independently and meeting deadlines.
Responsibilities
- Review and record financial activity during monthly, mid-year, and year-end accounting close processes, including preparation of journal entries and monthly financial review package
- Ensure all revenues, expenses, and balance sheet items are correctly and accurately recorded and result in the accurate and timely presentation of the Company's financial condition according to GAAP and company procedures.
- Review and process account payable transactions timely and according to deadlines.
- Assist in preparing supporting schedules and other processes related to mid-year and annual financial statement audits and other government audits as needed.
- Identify process improvement opportunities to increase efficiency and accuracy within the role and for the department.
- Oversee filing of records related to operations the accountant oversees
- Perform ad hoc tasks and reporting requests for the management team as needed related to the various functions
- Collaborate effectively with internal and external contacts in the oversight of company operations for business units.
Qualifications
- A four-year undergraduate degree in Accounting from an accredited university or college, or equivalent accounting experience
- Minimum of 0-2 years of accounting experience
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of products
- Strong general accounting, accounts payable knowledge, process improvement, interpersonal, teamwork, and collaboration skills
- Demonstrated ability to work in an organized manner and manage time effectively and efficiently
- Ability to prioritize workload, oversee attention to detail, perform self-review of work, and be comfortable working with limited oversight in specific processes