Staff Accountant

KBW Financial Staffing & Recruiting; Scarborough (ME); On-site; USD 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

KBW Financial Staffing & Recruiting is seeking a Staff Accountant for a client in Scarborough, ME. The role supports month-end close, financial reporting, budgeting, and other accounting activities while collaborating with the finance and operations teams.

The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in general accounting principles and a desire to grow experience in areas like accruals, reconciliations, statements, and internal audits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Prior accounting or related experience.
• Strong Excel skills.
• NetSuite experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support month-end close, including accruals, balance sheet reconciliations, inventory adjustments, and revenue entries.
• Prepare financial statements and related accounting reports.
• Assist with annual budgets and financial projections.
• Research and resolve discrepancies to ensure accurate financial records.
• Support internal audits and special accounting projects.
• Partner with accounting and operations teams on reporting and process improvements.

Skills

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

NetSuite

Job description

KBW is partnered with a client in their search for a Staff Accountant in the Scarborough, ME area. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in general accounting principles and an interest in continuing to grow their accounting experience. This position will support month-end close, financial reporting, budgeting, and other accounting activities while working closely with the broader finance and operations teams.

Responsibilities

• Support month-end close, including accruals, balance sheet reconciliations, inventory adjustments, and revenue entries
• Prepare financial statements and related accounting reports
• Assist with annual budgets and financial projections
• Research and resolve discrepancies to ensure accurate financial records
• Support internal audits and special accounting projects
• Partner with accounting and operations teams on reporting and process improvements

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required
• Prior accounting or related experience
• Strong Excel skills
• NetSuite experience preferred

Compensation: Starting at $65,000 with flexibility based on experience