LHH Recruitment Solutions
Staff Accountant
LHH Recruitment Solutions, Gaithersburg, MD, United States
LHH has partnered with a super exciting food and beverage company in Montgomery County, MD to identify a Staff Accountant! This role will join a robust and dynamic team of accounting professionals and will have the opportunity to handle various tasks and experience professional growth along the way.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with and complete financial reporting and other reporting requirements, such as maintenance of the general ledger, payables invoicing, and month-end close.
- Perform general accounting and other related duties in the accounting department.
- Assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements (Balance sheet and Income Statement) and analysis.
- Assist in preparing month-end/quarter-end/year-end schedules and journal entries.
- Assist with reconciliations on balance sheet accounts.
- Prepare monthly bank reconciliations.
- Prepare weekly reports and analysis for review (AP/AR aging's, weekly sales reports, etc).
- Maintain and reconcile balance sheet and general ledger accounts.
- Assist with the preparation of yearly audits and financial management reports.
- Process payroll, verify documentation and postings, and reconcile payroll sub-ledgers to the general ledger.
- Prepare and file tax returns, ensuring compliance with payment, reporting, and other tax requirements.
- Develop, implement, modify, and document recordkeeping and accounting systems.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions.
- Keep management informed of financial status and developments within the company's financial structure.
- Improve job knowledge by keeping up-to-date with new financial regulations and accepted practices, participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, and maintaining personal networks.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- CPA or CMA certification is a plus.
- Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Search managed by: Matthew Nolan
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance