Staff Accountant

terribleherbst; Las Vegas (NV); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

terribleherbst is seeking a Staff Accountant to maintain financial integrity and support routine accounting tasks in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment. You will help ensure GAAP compliance and accurate reporting across the finance team. The role involves journal entries, reconciliations, month-end closes, budgeting support, and collaboration with auditors. Strong Excel skills and attention to detail are essential, with hybrid work options being possible.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance preferred.
• Previous accounting or finance experience required.
• Strong GAAP knowledge and Excel proficiency.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and record journal entries, reconciliations, and GAAP financial statements.
• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.
• Monitor accounting data for accuracy and discrepancies.
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities.
• Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation.
• Assist budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
• Collaborate with auditors during audits.
• Ensure compliance with policies and regulations.
• Contribute to process improvements in accounting operations.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's in accounting

Tools

Excel

ERP software

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Position Overview: The Staff Accountant plays a vital role in maintaining the financial integrity of the company by supporting accurate accounting processes and reporting. This role involves handling day-to-day accounting tasks, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements, and assisting the finance team in achieving financial goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and record journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, including preparing supporting schedules and reports.
• Monitor and analyze accounting data to identify discrepancies and ensure accuracy.
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including invoice processing and collections.
• Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation calculations.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external auditors during audits and financial reviews.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Contribute to process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in accounting operations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
• Previous experience in accounting or finance roles required.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices (GAAP).
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None. This role may involve coordinating with junior accounting staff or interns.

Travel Requirements:

None.

Language Skills:

Proficient in English, both written and spoken, to communicate effectively with colleagues and external partners.

Reasoning Abilities:

Ability to analyze financial data, identify issues, and recommend solutions to support sound business decisions.

Certificates, Licensing, and Regulations:

CPA certification or progress toward certification is a plus but not required.

Physical Demands:

Ability to sit for extended periods, use a computer keyboard and mouse, and occasionally lift light office supplies.

Work Environment:

Office environment with moderate noise levels; remote or hybrid options may be available based on company policy.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!