Staff Accountant — Custodial Accounting
Point C · United States · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteAccounting$35k–$38k/yrFull-time
Primary Responsibilities
- Prepare monthly reconciliations and analysis of custodial accounts, ensuring accurate recording of client assets, cash transactions, deposits, withdrawals, transfers, and balances.
- Monitor custodial account activity, investigating and resolving discrepancies or reconciling items in a timely manner.
- Ensure all custodial transactions are properly documented, authorized, and recorded in accordance with company policy and regulatory requirements, supporting the safeguarding of client assets through strong internal controls.
- Monitor aged receivables, communicate professionally with clients on outstanding balances, and support collection efforts while maintaining positive client relationships.
- Manage daily cash receipts, deposits, and custodial transaction totals, maintaining accurate records of all custodial cash movement.
- Prepare and record bank and cash reconciliation entries, ensuring timely reconciliation of revenue, receivables, and custodial cash balances.
- Monitor cash activity, assist with treasury management functions, and promptly investigate unusual transactions or variances.
- Participate in internal audits, compliance reviews, and process improvement initiatives to strengthen financial controls over custodial funds and client assets.
- Partner with operations, client service, and management teams to resolve accounting issues and improve financial processes.
- Identify opportunities to automate or streamline accounting and reconciliation procedures.
- Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders, financial institutions, auditors, and external vendors.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
- 2+ years of accounting experience, preferably involving cash management, reconciliations, or custodial/client account administration.
- Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting principles.
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Adequate attention to detail and commitment to maintaining confidential information.
- Experience with general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, and financial reporting (preferred).
- Strong understanding of cash reconciliation and treasury management activities (preferred).
- Ability to work independently while contributing as a collaborative team member (preferred).
- Experience working with custodial accounts, trust accounts, escrow accounts, client funds, or similar financial structures (preferred).
- Knowledge of financial services, asset management, trust operations, or custody-related accounting practices (preferred).
- Experience with Sage Intacct (preferred but not required).
Individual Compensation
$35,000—$38,000 USD
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Paid time off (PTO) and disability leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Equal Employment Opportunity
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