Staff Accountant

Talentify; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Talentify is seeking a Staff Accountant to support the accounting function through journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close activities. You will collaborate with the finance team to ensure accurate financial reporting and regulatory compliance.

The role requires 1-3 years of accounting experience, GAAP knowledge, and strong Excel skills. You will assist with budgeting, audits, and process improvements in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of accounting experience.
• Knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Office applications.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage confidential information and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly journal entries accurately and timely.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate variances.
• Maintain supporting documentation and workpapers.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Support external audit requests and regulatory reporting schedules.
• Support annual budgeting activities and financial analysis.
• Assist with special projects and process improvements.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Excel proficiency

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ERP systems

Financial reporting software

Job description

Job Summary

Staff Accountant is responsible for supporting the accounting function through preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations, financial analyses, and month-end close activities. This position works closely with other accounting team members to ensure accurante and timely financial reporting while maintaining compliance with organizational policies and applicable regulations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly journal entries accurately and timely
• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate variances as needed
• Maintain supporting documentation and workpapers
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities
• Support external audit requests and regulatory reporting schedules
• Support annual budgeting activities and financial analysis
• Assist with special projects and process improvements

Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related field.

Experience and Skills

• 1-3 years of accounting experience
• Knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Office applications
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to manage confidential information and meet deadlines
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred

• Healthcare accounting or finance experience
• Experience with ERP and financial reporting systems
• Familiarity with month-end close and account reconciliations