Staff Accountant

Anderson Merchandisers, LLC; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedules

Health Insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Telehealth

Health Savings Account

Paid Time Off

Training & Career Development

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Anderson Merchandisers, LLC is seeking a Staff Accountant to support daily accounting operations and timely GAAP-compliant financial reporting. The role reports to the Accounting Manager and involves journal entries, reconciliations, and assisting with month-end close and audits.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in accounting or business administration, 2+ years of related experience, and proficiency in Workday is a plus. Flexible work schedules and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or business administration.
• Two years or more of related experience required.
• Experience with Workday is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries to record transactions in preparation for month end close.
• Prepare balance sheet account reconciliations.
• Reconcile bank accounts and ensure timely resolution of variances.
• Assist with general ledger maintenance, reconciliations and accruals.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements at month end.
• Assist with sales tax audits and year-end audit with external auditors.
• Responsible for documentation of accounting procedures.
• Assist with special projects on an as-needed basis.
• Perform other related duties as necessary or assigned.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Journal entries

Reconcil iations

Time management

MS Excel

Workday experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or business administration

Tools

Workday

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software

Job description

Staff Accountant

The Staff Accountant will be responsible for assisting with the company’s accounting processes and reporting. Assist with daily accounting operations and ensures accurate timely financial reporting in compliance with GAAP. The Staff Accountant reports directly to the Accounting Manager.

Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries to record transactions in preparation for month end close.
• Prepare balance sheet account reconciliations.
• Reconcile bank accounts and ensure timely resolution of variances.
• Assist with general ledger maintenance, reconciliations and accruals.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements at month end.
• Assist with sales tax audits and year‑end audit with external auditors.
• Responsible for documentation of accounting procedures.
• Assist with special projects on an as‑needed basis.
• Perform other related duties as necessary or assigned.

Required Skills & Abilities

• Ability to apply Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and to identify, research, and analyze accounting issues.
• Ability and willingness to work on multiple assignments/projects in a fast‑paced environment and meet tight deadlines and work extended hours on a periodic basis (year‑end, quarterly, monthly closing) as required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time‑management skills.
• Proficient in accounting software.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or business administration required.
• Two years or more of related experience required.
• Experience with Workday is a plus.

Other Requirements

• Possess a valid driver’s license.
• Successfully pass a drug screen, credit check, and criminal history records check (per state laws).

Benefits

• Flexible work schedules
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Health Insurance – including Dental and Vision
• Telehealth
• Health Savings Account
• Accident Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Long Term Care
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Associate Assistance Fund
• Anderson Cares Natural Disaster Fund
• Associate Savings Plan
• Anderson Cares Fund
• Paid Time Off
• Discounts – Cell Phone, Vehicle, Pet Insurance
• Training & Career Development

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer - read more here.

This position is subject to a background check for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities. Only job‑related convictions will be considered and will not automatically disqualify the candidate.