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Staff Accountant
Active Day. Perform general ledger accounting, including journal entry preparation, posting, and documentation .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in general ledger accounting, including journal entry preparation and reconciliation, while supporting financial audits and budgeting efforts. Proficient in GAAP principles and skilled in using Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Dynamics for financial analysis and reporting.
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Bachelor's Degree In AccountingGeneral Ledger AccountingGAAP PrinciplesMicrosoft Excel ProficiencyFinancial Analysis
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Hard Skills
Journal Entry PreparationAccount ReconciliationP&L AnalysisBudgeting SupportFinancial AuditsVariance AnalysisProperty Tax ReturnsMulti-Location Accounting
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsMulti-Tasking AbilityDeadline Management
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft Dynamics
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Perform general ledger accounting, including journal entry preparation, posting, and documentation
- Reconcile bank and balance sheet accounts monthly
- Assist with P&L and staffing variance analysis during month-end close
- Support budgeting efforts and financial audits/tax preparation
- Contribute to acquisition-related financial diligence and integration tasks
- Prepare special reports and complete ad-hoc projects
- Assist in preparing and filing property tax returns
- Work directly with the CFO under the guidance of the Accounting Manager
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (required)
- Strong working knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment
- Prior experience with multi-location accounting is preferred
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics is a strong plus
Benefits
Comp & perks- Hybrid work arrangement
- Mentorship
- Career growth opportunities
- Flexible work arrangement