Senior Staff Accountant

LHH; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

PTO and paid holidays

Strong career development potential

Job summary

A leading executive search firm in Phoenix is seeking a Senior Staff Accountant to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in accounting and at least 2 years of corporate accounting experience. Responsibilities include bank reconciliations, month-end journal entries, and assisting with audits. This full-time role offers competitive compensation and benefits, and is fully in-office.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of month end accounting experience in a corporate setting.
• Strong understanding of journal entries, reconciliations, and general ledger.
• Ability to prioritize effectively and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare bank, credit card and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Prepare and post month end journal entries and accruals.
• Assist with audit preparation and financial statement preparation.

Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Attention to detail

Strong time management skills

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field

Tools

ERP software

Job description

Overview

Executive Search Consultant at LHH (formerly Parker and Lynch) Perm and Consulting- [e-mail]

LHH is hiring a Senior Staff Accountant in Phoenix, Arizona. We are looking for someone who is eager to grow in the career and hungry to succeed and hit the ground running. You must have your degree in accounting, finance or related field, along with 2+ years of accounting experience. You'll join a modern, high-energy culture within the consumer services space that values fun and hard work, with leadership and mentorship that is family- and team-oriented. This role offers strong career development potential and a comprehensive set of responsibilities.

This role is FULLY in office, with base compensation up to $90k, plus medical/dental/vision benefits and PTO/paid holidays.

Location is south Phoenix, not far from Sky Harbor Airport area.

Primary Job Responsibilities

• Prepare bank, credit card and balance sheet reconciliations
• Prepare and post month end journal entries, accruals and adjustment entries
• Manage and prepare fixed assets/depreciation schedules, as well as manage lease accounting functions
• Assist with audit preparation, financial statement preparation and various Ad Hoc reporting
• Complete special project requests as necessary from senior teammates and/or senior leadership
• Assist with accounts payable/receivable transactions/processing as necessary

Education, Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration or related field
• 2+ years of corporate, month end accounting experience (journal entries, reconciliations, debits and credits and general ledger knowledge)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; ERP software experience strongly preferred
• Excellent attention to detail along with strong time management skills
• Ability to prioritize effectively and meet or exceed tight deadlines
• Strong aptitude to learn and be challenged, along with excellent communication and collaboration skills

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing

Industries

• Consumer Services