Staff Accountant
James S. Jackson Co., LLC · Day, NY · 3 days ago
AccountingFull-time
Responsibilities
- Managing accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with accuracy and efficiency.
- Assisting with payroll processing, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations.
- Supporting month-end and year-end closing procedures.
- Assisting with office administration tasks, such as maintaining records, corresponding with vendors and customers as needed, and being the primary backup for the Office Administrator.
- Working independently to manage financial tasks while also collaborating with the team as needed.
- Identifying and resolving discrepancies, applying strong problem-solving skills to financial challenges.
- Ensuring compliance with tax regulations and assisting with audits as required.
- Providing administrative support to senior management regarding financial matters.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or Accounting, or equivalent experience.
- 1-3 years of experience in Accounting, preferably in the Construction Industry.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
- A strong attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in financial transactions.
- Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- The ability to work independently while also contributing to a team environment.
- An understanding of basic accounting principles and office administration.
- Strong time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Problem-solving abilities to identify and resolve financial discrepancies.
- A professional attitude and a positive, team-oriented mindset.