Staff Accountant

We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join a growing team for an organization that deeply supports the community. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity ideal for a detail-oriented accounting specialist.

About the role

Support core accounting operations, help maintain accurate financial records, and contribute to timely reporting and compliance efforts.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately and on schedule.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate variances to maintain reliable financial data.
• Assist with corporate tax activities, including supporting the preparation of filings and related documentation.
• Manage sales tax reporting requirements and help ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
• Review accounting records for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with internal standards.
• Support month-end and year-end close activities by organizing financial information and resolving discrepancies.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather accounting data and improve the efficiency of reporting processes.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of accounting experience in a staff accountant or similar role.
• Hands-on experience with general ledger maintenance and journal entry preparation.
• Proficient knowledge of Excel; Business Central experience is a bonus.
• Experience handling sales tax processes and related compliance tasks.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and resolve accounting discrepancies.
• Proficiency in standard accounting systems and spreadsheet applications.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines while maintaining accuracy in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance.
• Eligibility to enroll in the company 401(k) plan.