Staff Accountant

amerch; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance – including Dental &/

Job summary

Anderson Merchandisers in Plano, TX is seeking an Associate Accountant to support month-end close, reconciliations, and financial statements. This role requires a Bachelor’s degree in accounting or business admin and at least two years of related experience.

You will prepare journal entries, assist with audits, and maintain GAAP-compliant records while using Workday and MS Office. The position offers flexible hours, full-time benefits, and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries to record transactions for month end close.
• Prepare balance sheet account reconciliations.
• Reconcile bank accounts and resolve variances.
• Assist with general ledger maintenance, reconciliations and accruals.
• Assist in preparation of financial statements at month end.
• Assist with sales tax audits and year-end audits with external auditors.
• Document accounting procedures.
• Assist with special projects as needed.
• Perform other related duties as necessary.

Skills

GAAP

Multiple projects

Communication

Time management

Accounting software

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or business administration

Tools

Workday

Job description

WE ARE LOOKING FOR GREAT PEOPLE TO JOIN OUR TEAM- just like you!

Our associates have a lot in common. They have great interpersonal skills, enjoy working independently, are self-motivated, and have a relentless drive. Did we mention that while they are working hard, they also like to have fun?

We offer flexible hours, competitive pay, and great benefits for both full and part-time associates.

If this sounds like a good fit for you, come join our team!

As an Anderson Merchandisers Associate, you may be eligible for these 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

*All benefits subject to eligibility per company policy.

What would you do in this role?

Duties/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.
• Performs 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).

Other Duties - Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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