Staff Accountant

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Salary: $65,000 - $80,000 per year

We are a well-established organization that is gearing up for some exciting growth! We are backed by a reputable, Fortune 500 business and are embarking on incredible new phases both in expansion of our teams & how we deliver to our customers.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Competitive salary
• Ample growth & advancement opportunities
• Dynamic team & leaders invested in you and your growth
• PTO, paid off holidays, and more!

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated GL Staff Accountant to join our finance team on a contract-to-hire basis. The successful candidate will play a critical role in maintaining accurate financial records, reconciling general ledger accounts, and supporting the month-end and year-end close processes. This position is ideal for someone with strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of accounting principles.

Core Responsibilities:

• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger by recording accurate journal entries, adjusting entries, and ensuring the integrity of financial data.
• Support the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes by preparing necessary reports and documentation.
• Perform reconciliations of various general ledger accounts, including cash, accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, and inventory.
• Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and company policies for financial reporting.
• Analyze and resolve discrepancies in account balances and variances.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Purchasing, to ensure accurate financial data and reporting.
• Prepare and submit various financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and other financial statements.
• Monitor and review accounting policies and processes, recommending improvements for greater efficiency and accuracy.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and other financial planning activities as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 3+ years of general ledger accounting experience, preferably 5+
• Proficiency in accounting software (such as SAP, Epicor, or Oracle) and strong Microsoft Excel skills.
• Solid understanding of GAAP and financial reporting.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

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