Staff Accountant

Ascendo-Resources; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascendo-Resources seeks a Staff Accountant in Orlando, FL, to work closely with the CFO in a hands-on accounting role.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance, 3–5+ years of corporate accounting, and experience with QuickBooks or Sage, plus strong Excel skills.

You will prepare journal entries, perform month-end close, reconcile accounts, and support audits while ensuring GAAP compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 3-5+ years of corporate accounting experience.
• Experience with QuickBooks or Sage.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and general ledger accounting.
• Experience with month-end close and reconciliations.
• Proficiency in Excel and ERP software.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries and maintain the general ledger.
• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.
• Perform bank and account reconciliations.
• Prepare financial reports and analyze account variances.
• Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and fixed asset accounting as needed.
• Ensure GAAP compliance and company accounting policies.
• Assist with audits and maintain accurate financial records.
• Collaborate with internal teams to support day-to-day accounting operations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

Tools

QuickBooks

Sage

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Our client in Orlando, FL hiring for a Staff Accountant with QuickBooks or Sage experience. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organization and work closely with the CFO in a hands-on accounting role.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries and maintain the general ledger.
• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.
• Perform bank and account reconciliations.
• Prepare financial reports and analyze account variances.
• Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and fixed asset accounting as needed.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies.
• Assist with audits and maintain accurate financial records.
• Collaborate with internal teams to support day-to-day accounting operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 3-5+ years of corporate accounting experience
• QuickBooks or Sage experience preffered
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and general ledger accounting
• Experience with month-end close and account reconciliations
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting/ERP software
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills with excellent attention to detail

Ascendo is a certified minority-owned staffing firm, and we welcome and celebrate diversity.

Ascendo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, parental status, military service or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.