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The Staff Accountant is responsible for preparing financial information, performing monthly journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting timely financial reporting and analysis. This role requires collaboration with team members and business partners while following accounting policies and identifying process improvements.
Job Description
Overview
As a member of the accounting team, this position will be responsible for recording, analyzing, and applying the principles of accounting to prepare financial information and analyses.
Responsibilities
Financial Close, Analysis & Insight
· Prepare monthly journal entries, reconciliations, supporting documentation, and related general ledger analysis
· Research, resolve, and escalate month-end close items, variances, or accounting issues timely and accurately
· Support weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting activities, including audit support, as assigned
Business Partnership & Acumen
· Collaborate with accounting team members and business partners to support accurate, timely financial reporting and analysis
· Cross-train across general ledger functions to provide coverage and strengthen understanding of accounting processes
· Participate in financial meetings and share updates, analyses, or follow-up items as appropriate
· Continue building business acumen by learning the Company’s operations, key financial drivers, and the “why” behind accounting results
Process Improvement & Controls
· Follow accounting policies, procedures, and internal control requirements while supporting process improvements and system enhancements
· Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy, consistency, and best practices within assigned processes
Ownership & Initiative
· Take ownership of assigned responsibilities, meet deadlines, and deliver accurate, high-quality work with attention to detail
· Demonstrate professionalism, accountability, collaboration, and initiative while proactively seeking solutions when challenges arise
· Develop technical accounting knowledge through hands-on experience, training opportunities, and a continuous learning mindset including learning the ‘why’ behind accounting activities and results.
Qualifications
- Associates in Accounting and/or work-related experience.
- 1+ years of Public Accounting experience
- Sound understanding of GAAP
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks/assignments while consistently meeting deadlines
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
- Must demonstrate professionalism, integrity, sound judgment and uphold company values
Preferences:
- Strong preference for Bachelor's degree in Accounting
- Proficient knowledge of Outlook, Excel
- Experience with M365 Finance and Operations
- Experience with ideation and utilization of AI in a work setting
- CPA designation or in process of seeking certification
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Pay Range
USD $55,000.00 - USD $75,000.00 /Yr.Originally posted on Himalayas
About the job
- Posted on
- Aug 23, 2026
- Job type
- Full-time
- Location
- United StatesOn-site
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