Staff Accountant (Hybrid-Mainly Remote – Dallas/Houston Area)
ECHO AFC Transportation · Grand Prairie, TX · 2 wk ago
Accounting$75k/yrFull-time
We are seeking a Staff Accountant to contribute to our financial operations. While this position offers flexibility for remote work, candidates must be available for occasional in-person meetings, particularly during the onboarding phase. Candidates residing in or near the Dallas or Houston area are preferred.
Responsibilities
- General Ledger Maintenance: Post journal entries and maintain accurate financial records.
- Month-End Closing: Assist in the preparation and execution of the month-end closing process.
- Reconciliations: Perform reconciliations of key accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.
- Assist with Financial Reporting: Support the preparation of financial statements and reports for internal and external stakeholders.
- Compliance and Documentation: Ensure compliance with accounting principles and maintain organized financial documentation.
- Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance accounting processes and reporting accuracy.
Requirements
- General Ledger Management: Experience with journal entries, account reconciliations, and maintaining the general ledger.
- Accounts Payable and Receivable: Familiarity with AP/AR processes, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.
- Reconciliations: Ability to prepare and analyze bank, credit card, and account reconciliations.
- Financial Reporting: Proficiency in assisting with monthly and quarterly financial reports.
- Excel Proficiency: Strong knowledge of Excel, including pivot tables and formulas. Familiarity with Power Query is a plus.
- ERP System Knowledge: Experience working with accounting software or ERP systems is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Experience: 2-4 years of accounting experience.
- Skills:
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and ability to collaborate in a team setting.
- Capability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Preferred: Knowledge of advanced Excel functions or macros.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
Pay
$70,000 - $75,000