Full-Time Staff Accountant

The Role

As an accountant, “crunching the numbers” can become monotonous and boring. That’s not the case here! Reporting to a Senior Accountant, the Staff Accountant will take a hands-on approach to addressing the financial reporting needs of the organization, all while having fun and making a meaningful impact.

What You Will Do

• Prepare journal entries, schedules, and analysis in accordance with GAAP for month-end close.
• Assist external tax accountants by gathering documentation and support in preparation of Federal and State tax returns.
• Work with external auditors providing supporting documentation and deliverables for annual audit.
• File state sales tax returns and 1099s as needed
• Research and stay current on tax laws
• Accounts payable processing
• Coordinate with Billing department on collections issues
• Coordinate with Payroll department to review and book payroll
• Integration of potential acquisitions into current systems and processes
• Assist in establishing and documenting policies and procedures for the finance department. 
• Demonstrate the ability to analyze financial information for accuracy and explain significant fluctuations and trending.

What You Need to Succeed

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance 
• At least 2-4 years of Accounting experience in a corporate setting
• Sound understanding of GAAP principles
• Able to think critically and take on new tasks with a high level of difficulty
• Able to follow directions, work with minimal supervision and interact with all departments and levels of management
• Highly detail-oriented with excellent time management, prioritization, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Google Suite; QuickBooks knowledge preferred.
• Applied experience in creating Pivot Tables
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong math, problem-solving and analytical skills
• Must be able to maintain strict confidentiality.