Detail-Oriented Accountant | GAAP & Month-End Expert

LHH

Phoenix (AZ)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 68,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short-term disability
401K plan
Commuter benefits
EAP program
Paid sick leave
Holiday pay

Job summary

LHH in Phoenix, AZ is seeking an Accountant to join our growing finance team. The role focuses on supporting daily accounting operations, general ledger activity, and ensuring accuracy of financial records. You will prepare journal entries and assist with month-end close.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, 2–4 years of experience, strong GAAP knowledge, and proficiency with QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP, or Sage. Competitive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
  • 2–4 years of accounting experience preferred.
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and general ledger functions.
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP, Sage, or similar).
  • Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, pivot tables, formulas).
  • Attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and month-end adjustments.
  • Reconcile bank accounts and balance sheet accounts.
  • Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable.
  • Support month-end and year-end close processes.
  • Prepare financial reports, schedules, and variances for management.
  • Assist with audits by providing documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to resolve discrepancies.

Skills

Attention to detail
Communication skills
Problem solving
Independent worker

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

QuickBooks
NetSuite
SAP
Sage

Job description

LHH in Phoenix, AZ is seeking an Accountant to join our growing finance team. The role focuses on supporting daily accounting operations, general ledger activity, and ensuring accuracy of financial records. You will prepare journal entries and assist with month-end close.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, 2–4 years of experience, strong GAAP knowledge, and proficiency with QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP, or Sage. Competitive benefits are offered.

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