Staff Accountant

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Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-driven, proactive Staff Accountant to join a dynamic finance team. This role is ideal for a motivated accounting professional who enjoys solving problems, improving processes, and making a direct impact on business performance. The Staff Accountant will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end close, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities
• Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy of financial data
• Assist with preparation of financial statements and internal reporting packages
• Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and intercompany transactions
• Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll accounting as needed
• Analyze financial data and identify discrepancies, trends, or opportunities for improvement
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and audit preparation
• Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and accounting regulations
• Partner with cross-functional teams to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency
• Support special projects and ad hoc reporting requests from leadership

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 1–3+ years of accounting experience preferred
• Strong understanding of GAAP and core accounting principles
• Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
• CPA or progress toward certification is a plus

What Makes This Role Exciting

• Opportunity to contribute to critical financial operations and business decisions
• Exposure to a wide range of accounting functions and special projects
• Collaborative team environment with opportunities for mentorship and growth
• Chance to improve processes and help shape a high-performing finance function
• Clear path for advancement into Senior Accountant and other finance leadership roles

Ideal Candidate

You are someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working with numbers, and takes pride in accuracy and accountability. You’re not just closing the books—you’re helping build a stronger business.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the department heads to understand and ensure accuracy of all financial reporting activity
• Assist in preparation and distribution of financial statements
• Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules according to monthly close schedule

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Accounting, Economics, or Finance
• 0 - 2 years' experience in accounting
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel