Staff Accountant

Job Title: Staff Accountant

Job Description

As a Staff Accountant, you will be responsible for performing bank reconciliations, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records. You will maintain general ledger accounts, prepare journal entries, and assist with month-end close processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily, weekly, and monthly bank reconciliations for multiple accounts.
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in a timely and accurate manner.
• Prepare and post journal entries related to cash transactions.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures.
• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts.
• Support audits by providing documentation and explanations as needed.
• Assist with other accounting functions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll as needed.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in reconciliation, bank reconciliation, and month-end accounting.
• Strong skills in Excel, including Vlookups and pivot tables.
• Experience with general ledger maintenance and journal entry preparation.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Associates or bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Desire for growth and career advancement opportunities.

Work Environment

• This position requires working in-office five days a week. The role offers room for growth and is ideal for someone looking to establish their career in accounting.

Job Type & Location

• This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Gulf Breeze, Florida.