Staff Accountant

LHH; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401(k) plan

Paid leave

Holiday pay

Commuter benefits

Job summary

LHH in Reidsville, NC seeks a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our growing accounting and finance team. You will support day-to-day operations and play a key role in monthly and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation.

The ideal candidate has hands-on general ledger experience, strong reconciliation skills, and a proactive approach to researching discrepancies, with a focus on GAAP compliance and collaboration across departments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
• Hands-on experience with journal entries, general ledger accounting, and account reconciliations.
• Understanding of GAAP and standard month-end close procedures.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including formulas, lookups, and pivot tables.
• Experience with QuickBooks required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively across departments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries and maintain the general ledger.
• Perform bank and balance sheet account reconciliations.
• Assist with month-end and year-end close activities.
• Research and resolve account discrepancies and unusual transactions.
• Maintain accruals, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and other accounting schedules.
• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and supporting schedules.
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed.
• Assist with internal and external audit requests.
• Analyze account activity and help identify variances or inconsistencies.
• Maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation.
• Assist with special projects and process improvements within the accounting department.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Journal entries

Excel skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

QuickBooks

MS Excel

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a growing accounting and finance team in Reidsville, NC. This position will support day-to-day accounting operations and play an important role in the monthly and year-end close processes.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on general ledger experience, strong reconciliation skills, and the ability to investigate discrepancies and ensure financial information is accurate and properly supported.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accounts.

• Perform bank and balance sheet account reconciliations.

• Assist with month-end and year-end close activities.

• Research and resolve account discrepancies and unusual transactions.

• Maintain accruals, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and other accounting schedules.

• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and supporting schedules.

• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed.

• Assist with internal and external audit requests.

• Analyze account activity and help identify variances or inconsistencies.

• Maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation.

• Assist with special projects and process improvements within the accounting department.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.

• Hands-on experience with journal entries, general ledger accounting, and account reconciliations.

• Understanding of GAAP and standard month-end close procedures.

• Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including experience working with formulas, lookups, and pivot tables.

• Experience with QuickBooks required

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively across departments.

Pay Details: $65,000.00 to $80,000.00 per year
Search managed by: Will Stevens
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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