Creative Financial Staffing
Staff Accountant
Creative Financial Staffing, White Plains, NY, United States
Our client is seeking a talented Staff Accountant to join their dynamic team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a motivated self-starter with a passion for accounting and problem-solving.
- Established in 2006, our client has consistently achieved remarkable growth year after year, making them a force to be reckoned with.
- They are a specialist group of companies that cater to high-net-worth individuals, offering unparalleled service and expertise.
- You will have ample opportunities for career advancement and personal development within the organization.
- Collaborate with a team of industry-leading professionals, renowned for their exceptional skills and knowledge.
- The company's employee-centric working model fosters an environment that nurtures personal and professional growth, providing you with a platform to thrive.
- Enjoy a healthy work/life balance and take advantage of the flexible work-from-home schedule.
- Receive a competitive compensation package along with a comprehensive benefits program.
The ideal candidate for the Staff Accountant will possess:
- A bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (internship experience is a plus)
- Superior analytical abilities to identify and resolve accounting issues
- A proactive mindset and strong work ethic to prioritize tasks effectively
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate cross-functionally
Key Responsibilities of the Staff Accountant:
- Perform daily bank reconciliations, ensuring data accuracy and completeness
- Investigate and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner
- Record fixed assets and calculate depreciation
- Support monthly/quarterly/year-end financial close processes
- Conduct financial compliance and regulatory reporting activities
- Stay up-to-date on changes to accounting regulations and standards
- Identify process improvements to enhance efficiency and precision
- Monitor and analyze potential unclaimed property liability
- Assist with ad-hoc projects as needed
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance from an accredited university
- Minimum 3.2 undergraduate GPA
- 1-3 years of accounting experience (exceptional recent graduates considered)
- Proficiency in Excel, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP's
- Experience with bank reconciliations is a plus
- Knowledge of cloud accounting platforms like Intacct is desired