Staff Accountant

PublicSquare; United States; Remote; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm in the Fintech industry is looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their dynamic finance team. This role is essential for maintaining financial accuracy and compliance while offering excellent growth opportunities. The ideal candidate will engage in various accounting tasks, including financial reporting, tax compliance, and budget support, all within a supportive environment. With a focus on work-life balance and a comprehensive benefits package, this position is perfect for someone looking to advance their career in a fast-paced setting.

Benefits

100% Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance premiums

401(k) with 100% employer match up to 4%

Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

$5,000 Baby Bonus

Discounts on brands

Rewards and recognition bonuses

Ability to express views on sensitive topics

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of corporate accounting experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles (GAAP).

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain financial records and assist with closing procedures.
• Process vendor invoices and ensure timely payments.

Skills

GAAP

QuickBooks

NetSuite

SAP

Excel

Analytical Skills

Problem-solving

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Bachelor's degree in Finance

Tools

QuickBooks

NetSuite

SAP

Excel

Sage Intacct

Job description

Job Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Staff Accountant to join our growing finance team in the Fintech industry. The ideal candidate will play a key role in the daily accounting operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across financial tasks. This role offers an excellent opportunity for growth and development within a dynamic and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain financial records: Record journal entries, reconcile accounts, and assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing procedures.
• Accounts Payable and Receivable: Process vendor invoices, ensure timely payments, prepare customer invoices, and track receivables.
• General Ledger Accounting: Assist with general ledger maintenance, perform account reconciliations, and prepare adjusting journal entries.
• Financial Reporting: Assist in the preparation of financial statements, reports, and analysis for internal and external stakeholders.
• Tax Compliance: Support with tax filings, audits, and regulatory requirements to ensure compliance with state and federal laws.
• Budget and Forecasting Support: Assist with the preparation of budgets and forecasts to support business planning and strategy.
• Audit Support: Provide necessary documentation and schedules during internal and external audits.
• Other Duties: Assist in special projects and ad-hoc financial analysis as needed.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• Experience: 1-3 years of corporate accounting experience preferred. FinTech or related field preferred.
• Skills:
• Strong understanding of accounting principles (GAAP).
• Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP) and Excel. Sage Intacct a plus.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, start-up environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

What We Offer

• Insurance: The company covers 100% of the premiums for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, with some plans including an HSA with a company contribution.
• Retirement Planning: 401(k) with a 100% employer match up to 4%.
• Work-Life Balance: Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
• Family Support: Paid Parental Leave and a $5,000 Baby Bonus when you grow your family.
• Savings: Discounts on our brands.
• Recognition: Rewards and recognition bonuses.
• Free Speech: Ability to respectfully express your views, even on sensitive topics.
• More to Come!