Senior Staff Accountant (AP)

Ledgent Finance & Accounting; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Competitive benefits package

Onsite West Palm Beach office

Job summary

Ledgent Finance & Accounting seeks a Senior Staff Accountant in West Palm Beach, FL. This fully onsite role supports multi-entity accounting, AP operations, and financial reporting under seasoned leaders in a collaborative setting.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years of accounting experience, strong Excel skills, and a detail-oriented, analytical mindset to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 4+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a multi-entity environment.
• Strong understanding of accounts payable, reconciliations, and general ledger accounting.
• Experience with month-end and year-end close processes.
• Knowledge of PO processing and three-way matching.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• ERP system experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Heavily support and oversee accounts payable processes
• Maintain and manage vendor records and information
• Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies
• Prepare and analyze aging reports
• Maintain the general ledger and ensure financial accuracy
• Perform accounts payable reconciliations
• Prepare and post journal entries
• Support month-end and year-end close processes
• Conduct variance analysis and identify financial trends
• Review purchase orders and ensure proper three-way matching procedures
• Assist with internal and external audits
• Prepare and distribute AP reporting and analysis
• Support multi-entity accounting operations
• Assist with financial reporting and special projects
• Handle ad hoc reporting, analysis, and accounting assignments as needed

Skills

Excel

Analytical thinking

Communication

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Education

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

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Senior Staff Accountant Location: West Palm Beach, FL (Fully Onsite)

Are you looking for an opportunity to join a stable, growing organization where your contributions are valued and your career can thrive? We are seeking a Senior Staff Accountant to join our team in our beautiful West Palm Beach office. This is a fully onsite position offering the opportunity to work alongside experienced leaders and mentors in a collaborative, professional environment.

Our company offers a strong culture, long-term stability, excellent benefits, and clear opportunities for advancement. This is an ideal role for an accounting professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment and wants to continue growing their career.

Why Join Us?

• Beautiful West Palm Beach office environment
• Stable and growing organization
• Exceptional company culture and team atmosphere
• Strong mentorship from experienced accounting and finance leaders
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and more
• Collaborative and supportive leadership team
• Fully onsite role with high visibility and impact

Position Summary

The Senior Staff Accountant will play a key role in supporting the accounting function across multiple entities. This individual will be heavily involved in accounts payable operations, general ledger management, financial reporting, reconciliations, month-end close activities, and audit support. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, highly organized, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Heavily support and oversee accounts payable processes
• Maintain and manage vendor records and information
• Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies
• Prepare and analyze aging reports
• Maintain the general ledger and ensure financial accuracy
• Perform accounts payable reconciliations
• Prepare and post journal entries
• Support month-end and year-end close processes
• Conduct variance analysis and identify financial trends
• Review purchase orders and ensure proper three-way matching procedures
• Assist with internal and external audits
• Prepare and distribute AP reporting and analysis
• Support multi-entity accounting operations
• Assist with financial reporting and special projects
• Handle ad hoc reporting, analysis, and accounting assignments as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 4+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a multi-entity environment
• Strong understanding of accounts payable, reconciliations, and general ledger accounting
• Experience with month-end and year-end close processes
• Knowledge of PO processing and three-way matching
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• ERP system experience preferred

Compensation

Competitive salary based on experience

Work Schedule

Full-time, Monday through Friday, Fully Onsite in West Palm Beach, FL

Join a company where you can build a long-term career, learn from outstanding mentors, and make a meaningful impact within a growing organization. We look forward to meeting you!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.