Remote Staff Accountant: Systems & GAAP Expert

LE001 Berkeley Research Group, LLC; Emeryville (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work not guaranteed

Job summary

BRG Corporate Accounting is hiring a Staff Accountant to support GAAP-compliant financial reporting and a fast-paced environment. You will prepare journal entries, reconcile ledgers, and collaborate across departments as an ERP admin for Workday and related systems.

Strong communication and problem-solving are essential. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s in Accounting with 3–5 years’ experience, excel in Excel, and can adapt to evolving processes while ensuring accuracy and efficiency across

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required.
• 3–5 years of professional accounting or auditing experience.
• Knowledge of U.S. GAAP.
• Willingness to learn accounting systems and integrations.
• Strong organizational and follow-up skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable and consistent attendance.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and advanced Excel.
• Public accounting experience is a plus.
• Legal work authorization in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Propose and prepare journal entries, including adjustments.
• Analyze general ledger activity and perform reconciliations.
• Maintain sub-ledgers and certify monthly reconciliations.
• Support variance analysis and period-end close processes.
• Collaborate with Payroll, AP, Billing and other departments to resolve issues.
• Act as ERP administrator for Workday and related systems like BlackLine and Visual Lease.
• Work with IT and consultants to build accounting system integrations.
• Review access to systems and document controls.
• Prepare audit schedules with the GL team for year-end audits.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and efficiency.
• Adapt to new tasks as the business grows and evolves.
• Contribute professionally and maintain a positive, collaborative attitude.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Excel skills

Strong communication

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Microsoft Office proficiency

Accounting systems integration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

Workday

BlackLine

Visual Lease

Job description

BRG Corporate Accounting is hiring a Staff Accountant to support GAAP-compliant financial reporting and a fast-paced environment. You will prepare journal entries, reconcile ledgers, and collaborate across departments as an ERP admin for Workday and related systems.

Strong communication and problem-solving are essential. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s in Accounting with 3–5 years’ experience, excel in Excel, and can adapt to evolving processes while ensuring accuracy and efficiency across