Full-Cycle Staff Accountant: Month-End & Reporting

Lee Hecht Harrison Nederland B.V.; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Lee Hecht Harrison Nederland B.V. is seeking a Staff Accountant to join a growing finance team in Cincinnati, OH. This role offers exposure to full-cycle accounting, financial reporting, and month-end close activities across multiple operating entities.

The position emphasizes collaboration with internal teams to ensure accurate records and timely reporting, with a compensation range of $55k to $70k annually. This is a direct-hire opportunity, supporting audits and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• At least 1 year of accounting experience involving journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close responsibilities.
• Working knowledge of general accounting principles and financial reporting concepts.
• Collaborative mindset and willingness to learn within a team-oriented setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform month-end close activities and help maintain accurate financial records across assigned entities.
• Prepare and record journal entries, including accruals, prepaid expenses, and recurring transactions.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to ensure accuracy.
• Analyze financial data and explain fluctuations compared to budgets, forecasts, and prior periods.
• Review bank activity, balance sheet accounts, and internal account transactions for completeness and accuracy.
• Assist with the preparation of monthly financial statements and supporting schedules for management review.
• Maintain organized accounting documentation and support internal control procedures.
• Partner with internal departments to gather financial information and ensure accurate reporting of project and capital-related expenditures.
• Support cash management activities, including monitoring balances and assisting with funding requirements.
• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and other financial planning initiatives.
• Provide support during audits and assist with special projects as assigned.
• Recommend process improvements that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and reporting effectiveness.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Written communication

Verbal communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

ERP software

Job description

Lee Hecht Harrison Nederland B.V. is seeking a Staff Accountant to join a growing finance team in Cincinnati, OH. This role offers exposure to full-cycle accounting, financial reporting, and month-end close activities across multiple operating entities.

The position emphasizes collaboration with internal teams to ensure accurate records and timely reporting, with a compensation range of $55k to $70k annually. This is a direct-hire opportunity, supporting audits and process improvements.