Staff Accountant

Professional-Transit; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance for employees and_dep

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Holidays

Retirement plan

Job summary

Sun Tran in Tucson, AZ is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support the Finance team with day-to-day financial operations, month-end close, reconciliations, AR, and year-end reporting.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance with 2–3 years of accounting experience, strong Excel skills, and knowledge of GAAP; CPA or progress toward certification is preferred. This role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
• 2–3 years of progressively responsible accounting experience.
• Proficiency in GAAP, journal entries, reconciliations, ERP systems, payroll software, and Microsoft Office, including advanced Excel skills.
• CPA certification or progress toward certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations and variance analysis.
• Maintain general ledger accuracy and organize financial records.
• Process accounts receivable: invoicing, payment application, aging reports and expense accruals.
• Compile departmental data for year-end reporting and compliance.
• Support special projects, ad hoc analyses and payroll related activities.

Skills

GAAP

Journal entries

Reconciliations

ERP systems

Payroll software

Advanced Excel

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Accounting software

Job description

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Staff Accountant

Regular Full-Time Tucson, AZ, US

8 days ago Requisition ID: 1141

Salary Range: $25.76 To $32.21 Hourly

Sun Tran is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our Finance team and play an important role in supporting the organization’s day-to-day financial operations. This position is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting timely and reliable financial reporting, and assisting with key accounting functions including month-end close, reconciliations, accounts receivable, audit preparation, and year-end reporting. The ideal candidate is an organized, analytical professional who can manage multiple priorities, identify discrepancies, and contribute to the accuracy and efficiency of our financial processes.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Performs month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations and variance analysis.
• Maintain general ledger accuracy and organize financial records.
• Process accounts receivable: invoicing, payment application, aging reports and expense accruals.
• Compile departmental data for year-end reporting and compliance.
• Support special projects, ad hoc analyses and payroll related activities.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field and 2-3 years of progressively responsible accounting experience. Proficiency in GAAP, journal entries, reconciliations, ERP systems, payroll software, and Microsoft Office, including advanced Excel skills is required. CPA certification or progress toward certification is preferred, along with strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• CPA or progress towards certification.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

BENEFITS:

Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance for employees and dependents, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, and a generous retirement plan.

If selected for any positions, the company requires a background investigation and a pre-employment drug screen. We are an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer.