Staff Accountant

LHH; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Tuition assistance

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in Cincinnati is seeking an Associate Accountant to manage financial records, assist in reporting, and perform reconciliations. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and 1-4 years of accounting experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and knowledge of GAAP are essential. This is a full-time position offering competitive benefits including medical insurance and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• 1–4 years of accounting experience; public accounting or multi-entity experience is a plus.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting principles.
• Excellent organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries for accurate financial records.
• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end closings.
• Perform bank and account reconciliations.

Skills

Accounting principles

Financial reporting

Microsoft Excel proficiency

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Education

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

Tools

NetSuite

QuickBooks

Job description

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accurate financial records.
• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end closings.
• Perform bank and account reconciliations.
• Support accounts receivable and invoicing processes.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and management reports.
• Conduct variance analysis on P&L statements.
• Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules.
• Collaborate with auditors during internal and external audits.
• Participate in ad-hoc financial projects and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 1–4 years of accounting experience; public accounting or multi-entity experience is a plus.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting principles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, etc.).
• Experience with accounting software (e.g., NetSuite, QuickBooks, or similar).
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Disability insurance
• Paid maternity leave
• Paid paternity leave
• Tuition assistance