Staff Accountant

The Haskell Company; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The Haskell Company is seeking an accounting professional in Jacksonville, FL. The role supports accurate financial statements and reports through a range of tasks from processing transactions to preparing budgets and analyses.

Qualified candidates have a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and 1–5 years of accounting experience, with strong knowledge of GAAP and financial software. This is a full-time on-site opportunity with opportunities to contribute to multiple financial processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting is required.
• 1–5 years of accounting experience.
• Knowledge of GAAP and internal controls.
• Ability to analyze financial data and prepare reports and projections.

Responsibilities

• Perform accounting tasks including auditing, balancing, and analyzing account balances in the financial statements.
• Receive and process documents representing various financial transactions.
• Review classifications for accuracy against accounting criteria.
• Maintain journals, ledgers and financial records; determine total financial status of accounts.
• Evaluate input from each group and resolve discrepancies.
• Aid in budget preparation by extracting and analyzing financial information.
• Develop standard and complex financial statements and schedules.
• Assist staff regarding internal controls, reports, contracts and regulations.
• Notify management of system problems and suggest improvements.
• Interpret detailed agreements and apply them to transactions.
• Conduct special financial analyses as directed.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Financial reporting

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Tools

Accounting software

Excel

Job description

Job Description

At Haskell, you’re not just joining a company—you’re joining a nationally recognized Top Workplace where diverse perspectives and inclusive thinking drive stronger outcomes. Whether you’re starting out, growing your expertise, or leading the way, you’ll find a culture grounded in trust, driven by excellence, and built to support your goals. Here, you’ll have the opportunity, flexibility, and sense of belonging to grow your career your way—while making a real impact.

Scope of Position

Performs various accounting tasks to ensure the accuracy of the company’s financial statements andreports.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for a wide variety of accounting tasks including auditing, balancing, and analyzing accountbalances which are included in the company’s financial statements
• Receives and processes documents representing a variety of financial transactions.
• Reviews classifications for accuracy or against other accounting system criteria.
• Maintain journals, ledgers and other complex financial records and routinely establish the total financialstatus of various accounts.
• Evaluates input from each group and resolves discrepancies.
• Assists in the preparation of the budget by extracting and analyzing financial information and statisticalcomputations.
• Develops standard and complex financial statements reflecting accounting systems; prepares financialschedules, reports and/or analyses
• Assists other staff regarding internal control or other reports, contracts and various regulations.
• Notifies management of accounting system problems and recommends changes and improvements.
• Interprets detailed agreements and rules and applies them to specific transactions.
• Performs special financial analyses and researches records as directed.

Education/Experience

• Completion of Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting plus one to five years of accounting experience.

Specific Knowledge, Skills, License, Certifications Etc.

• Knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and accost control principles including GenerallyAccepted Accounting Principles.
• Knowledge of financial and accounting software applications.
• Ability to analyze financial data and prepare financial reports, statements, and projections.

Environmental Factors and/or Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, this position is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficientto visit other locations; and the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (life, carry,move) light to medium weights of 10-50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand andfinger dexterity, including ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and readapplication/form information. The associate frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, talkand hear.

Haskell will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of1990 and the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008. The job description will bereviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity. Essential and marginaljob functions are subject to modification.

Haskell is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals withDisabilities) and Drug-Free Workplace.

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