Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant Overview

• The Staff Accountant role is a temporary position supporting the accounting team during a transitional period and upcoming audit.
• This hybrid role involves both remote work and in-office collaboration for efficient workflow management.
• The position offers a dynamic environment requiring hands-on accounting expertise and minimal supervision.
• The role includes documentation of accounting processes and preparation for audit schedules.
• Candidates will engage in general ledger analysis and monthly bank reconciliations.
• The position is ideal for professionals with strong communication and organizational skills.
• Experience with Financial Edge NXT is highly desirable for this role.
• The role requires immediate availability for a three-month engagement.

Staff Accountant Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Perform monthly bank reconciliations and analyze general ledger accounts for accuracy.
• Prepare and record standard journal entries to maintain financial records.
• Collaborate with the outgoing team member to document accounting procedures and workflows.
• Assist in audit schedule preparation and organize relevant files for compliance.
• Actively participate in mapping and documenting existing workflows for operational efficiency.
• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting during the transitional period.
• Provide hands-on support to the accounting team with minimal supervision.
• Utilize Financial Edge NXT software for accounting tasks and reporting.

Staff Accountant Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Accounting or a related field is required.
• Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience; 3 years preferred.
• Proficiency in performing bank reconciliations and general ledger analysis.
• Strong communication skills to effectively document workflows and procedures.
• Ability to work independently and deliver results with minimal supervision.
• Familiarity with Financial Edge NXT software is highly desirable.
• Availability to work in a hybrid schedule with both remote and in-office days.
• Immediate availability for a temporary three-month engagement.