Excel in a hybrid Staff Accountant role with growth potential. Engage in impactful financial operations and process improvements. Benefit from a pathway to permanent employment with competitive salary and perks.
Staff Accountant
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Job Description
Overview
- Join a dynamic organization as a Staff Accountant in a hybrid contract role with potential for permanent conversion.
- Contribute to impactful financial operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in accounting processes.
- Engage in diverse tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and month-end close activities.
- Utilize advanced Excel functions and accounting software for data management and analysis.
- Benefit from a hybrid work schedule offering flexibility and work-life balance.
- Collaborate with a supportive team that values professional growth and development.
- Contribute to process improvements and system optimizations within the accounting department.
- Position offers a pathway to permanent employment with competitive salary and benefits.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
- Manage accounts payable processes, ensuring timely and accurate invoice handling and vendor communication.
- Oversee accounts receivable functions, maintaining customer account accuracy and resolving discrepancies.
- Perform month-end close activities, including accruals, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
- Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations to ensure compliance and financial integrity.
- Utilize advanced Excel functions and accounting software for efficient data analysis and reporting.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure adherence to accounting standards and best practices.
- Support financial reporting and analysis tasks under the guidance of senior accounting staff.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of accounting processes and system functionalities.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor of Arts (BA) in accounting, finance, or a related field is required.
- Minimum of 4 years of accounting experience, including exposure to AP and AR processes.
- Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Excel functions, such as VLOOKUPs and pivot tables.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Ability to adapt quickly to new technologies and systems in a dynamic environment.
- Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
- Tech-savvy individual capable of learning and utilizing various platforms efficiently.
- Preferred candidates will have 5 years of relevant accounting experience and demonstrated leadership abilities.
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