Job Description
Job Description
The Staff Accountant is responsible for supporting the day-to-day accounting functions of the organization, including journal entries, account reconciliations, month-end close processes, and financial reporting. This role ensures the accuracy of financial data, compliance with accounting standards, and supports internal and external audits. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and able to manage multiple tasks in a deadline-driven environment.
Main Responsibilities :
- Assist AP with billing, receivables, payables, cash receipts, cash disbursements, and general ledger functions.
- Produce monthly financial statements including balance sheet, profit / loss statements using QuickBooks Online
- Complete and present financial analysis on relevant financial statements
- Reconcile bank and investment accounts and prepare related journal entries
- Ensure that all general ledger accounts are reconciled to subsidiary records on a monthly basis
- Review reconciliations to ensure that they are prepared properly and follow-up on any unusual items
- Prepare monthly closing general ledger entries
- Manage filing of tax forms including 1099s, IRS pension report
- Oversee, in conjunction with independent auditor, preparation of annual audit
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Accounting Manager and VP of Finance and Operations
Requirements :
Bachelor’s degree in accountingExtreme attention to detail and accuracyAdvanced computer skillsQuickBooks Online experience is a plusProven knowledge of GAAP practices, standards, laws and regulationsEffective communication and interpersonal abilitiesAbility to work independently and collaboratively in a teamSelf-starterExperience :
2+ years in an accounting / bookkeeping roleExperience in book-keeping and financial accountingFull cycle accounting