Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a growing local company. The Staff Accountant is responsible for processing accounting transactions, maintaining accurate financial records, reconciling accounts, and supporting month-end and year-end reporting. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and able to work independently while collaborating with internal teams and external partners.
This position plays a key role in ensuring financial accuracy, strong internal controls, and timely reporting.
Staff Accountant Responsibilities:
Accounts Receivable
- Prepare and send customer invoices
- Maintain accurate accounts receivable records
- Monitor aging reports and follow up on outstanding balances
- Process and reconcile credit card transactions
- Verify bank deposits and maintain cash receipts records
- Perform bank and credit card reconciliations
- Generate reports from ERP/accounting systems
Accounts Payable
- Match invoices to purchase orders and review for accuracy
- Code and enter invoices into the accounting system
- Process payments and run check batches
- Reconcile accounts payable reports
- Communicate with vendors and resolve discrepancies
- Process and file annual 1099 forms
Financial Reporting and Support
- Month end close
- Prepare accruals and reconciliations
- Support audit preparation
- Assist with financial schedules and reporting
- Provide backup support within the accounting department
- Perform additional projects as assigned
Staff Accountant Education & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field preferred
- Experience with GAAP principles
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience with ERP or accounting software preferred
- Strong reconciliation and analytical skills
- High attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
- Professional communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Reliable attendance