Jobs · Accounting · Missouri

General Ledger Accountant

Aston Carter · St Louis, MO · Today
On-siteAccounting$35–$40/hrContract

About the role

We are seeking a knowledgeable General Ledger Accountant with a solid understanding of account structures, including cost centers, entities, and account coding. The ideal candidate should have experience with month-end close processes, reconciliation, and tie-out work, as well as proficiency in preparing and posting journal entries.

Responsibilities

  • Review account entries for accuracy based on transaction type.
  • Reconcile subledger to ensure all variances are traced back to their source transactions.
  • Prepare and post manual and correcting journal entries, including troubleshooting import errors.
  • Utilize strong Excel skills to build reconciliation workbooks from scratch, including the use of pivot tables and VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP functions.

Qualifications

  • 4-7 years of accounting experience.
  • Experience with month-end close processes.
  • Proficiency in inputting journal entries.
  • Strong Excel skills, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP.

Additional skills

  • Experience with large organizations is beneficial.
  • Exposure to Business Warehouse is a plus.

Work environment

This position requires working Monday through Friday during regular business hours in a well-equipped office. The role offers exposure to a large organizational structure and a pleasant office environment.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $40.00/hr.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Schedule

This is a fully onsite position in Saint Louis, MO, working Monday through Friday during regular business hours.

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