Staff Accountant

LHH; Irving (TX); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

LHH in Dallas, Texas is seeking an entry-level Staff Accountant to join a strong accounting team within a service-focused organization. You will be mentored by experienced professionals and contribute to core accounting tasks that keep financial records accurate and timely.

The role offers a hybrid work arrangement, a supportive culture, and opportunities to grow in a well-rounded accounting function. A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and 0–1 year of experience are ideal.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
• 0–1 year of accounting experience.
• Proficient in Excel, Pivot Tables, and VLOOKUPs.

Responsibilities

• Assist in journal entries, bank reconciliations, accruals, and financial reporting.
• Support month-end and year-end close procedures.
• Prepare and review financial documents, reports, and statements for accuracy and compliance.
• Maintain and update all accounting records and files.
• Analyze financial transactions and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders as needed.

Skills

Excel

Pivot Tables

VLOOKUPs

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

Staff Accountant, New Grads | LHH

The Tone:

This is a full-time role at an industry leader in Dallas, Texas, operating within the service sector. This company has been recognized as one of the top places to work for the past seven years, reflecting its commitment to a positive and supportive environment. This Staff Accountant position offers a valuable opportunity for a recent accounting graduate to work under a strong mentor within a well-rounded accounting team that fosters a great culture. The role is critical in supporting the company’s financial operations and contributing to its ongoing success.

The TL;DR

• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: Hybrid – Dallas, TX
• Pay: $65000–$70000 yearly + Bonus
• Team: Part of a well-rounded accounting team that fosters a great culture.
• Mission: To support financial operations by executing core accounting functions and maintaining accurate financial records.
• Tech Stack: Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs)

What You’ll Actually Do

• Financial Reporting: You will contribute to the preparation of journal entries, bank reconciliations, accruals, and comprehensive financial reports.
• Closing Procedures: You will assist with and perform tasks related to both month-end and year-end close processes.
• Document Management: You will prepare and meticulously review various financial documents, reports, and statements to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Record Keeping: You will be responsible for maintaining and consistently updating all accounting records and files.
• Transaction Analysis: You will analyze financial transactions, collaborating with both internal departments and external stakeholders as needed.

The Must-Haves

• Background: This is an entry-level position requiring a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• Experience: Candidates should have 0-1 years of active experience in an accounting role.
• Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including the ability to utilize Pivot Tables and VLOOKUPs, is required.