Accounting & Finance

Staff Accountant

A Staff Accountant is responsible for handling various aspects of accounting such as ensuring accurate records, financial reporting, tax filing, and assisting with budget preparations.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare financial records, including general ledger entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements.
  • Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting principles.
  • Prepare and process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, including invoicing and payment processing.
  • Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, providing support for financial planning and analysis.
  • Assist with financial analysis and reporting, identifying trends and variances to support decision-making.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in accounting or a related role.
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage) and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
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