Description
The Staff Accountant will perform routine financial and accounting tasks within an organization's accounting department. This includes managing financial records, preparing financial statements, reconciling accounts, and assisting with tax-related tasks. They also play a role in analyzing budgets, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting principles.
Accounts Payable: Maintaining new AP vendors and completing weekly check run
Treasury: Reporting Daily bank activity, depositing funds electronically and/or at local banks.
Financial Reporting: Preparing and reviewing financial statements, general ledgers, and other financial reports.
Reconciliations: Reconciling bank statements, accounts, and other financial data.
Tax Compliance: Assisting with tax preparation and filing, ensuring compliance with tax regulations.
Internal Controls: Implementing and monitoring internal controls to safeguard company assets.
Budgeting and Forecasting: Assisting with the development and analysis of budgets and financial forecasts.
Audits: Preparing documentation and supporting external audits.
Financial Analysis: Analyzing financial data, identifying trends, and recommending areas for improvement.
Communication: Collaborating with other team members, communicating financial information effectively. Requirements
Education: A bachelor's degree in accounting or finance is required, or equivalent work experience.
Software Proficiency: Solid experience with accounting software, Excel and Word.
Technical Skills: Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention to detail skills are necessary.
Communication Skills: Effective written and verbal communication is crucial.
GAAP Knowledge: A solid understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) is essential.