Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant Overview: We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join a dynamic team in the Johns Creek area. This role involves performing full-cycle accounting duties and supporting the accounting department in various financial functions. Job Function: The primary responsibility of this position is to manage full-cycle accounting for a set of P&L locations. Key activities include journal entry postings, data analysis, reporting, and involvement in special projects. Major Responsibilities: General Ledger Management:

Monitor and manage specific general ledger accounts, ensuring a thorough understanding of business transactions that impact these accounts. Operational Support:

Assist the operating team in understanding their financials and contribute to solutions that reduce costs and streamline processes. Account Reconciliation:

Prepare reconciliations for various general ledger accounts. Journal Entries:

Post monthly journal entries with detailed supporting documentation. Data Analysis:

Conduct detailed data analysis to support financial reporting and decision-making. Reporting:

Prepare, enhance, and generate weekly and monthly reports for management. Process Improvement:

Collaborate with non-financial departments (e.g., merchandising, supply chain, and operations) to support process improvement initiatives. Cross-Training:

Provide backup support for other Staff Accountants as needed. Special Projects:

Participate in special projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Education & Experience:

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance with 3-5 years of accounting experience in a corporate environment, preferably within multi-unit accounting. Skills:

Strong self-motivation, urgency, and pride in work quality. Ability to collaborate effectively across various business functions and departments. Clear and concise communication skills, both verbal and written. Intermediate to advanced proficiency in MS Excel, including the ability to extract and analyze data from multiple systems. Experience with data analysis tools is highly desirable.

Working Conditions: Office Environment:

Collaborative and open office setting with a positive work culture and strong benefits. Pressure Management:

Maintain composure in high-pressure situations involving interactions with executives, clients, and staff. Multitasking:

Ability to handle multiple concurrent tasks efficiently. Computer Usage:

Extended periods of computer use are required. Confidentiality:

Exposure to and handling of sensitive and confidential information. Job Type:

Full-time Salary:

$72,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year