Staff Accountant: Detail-Driven, Month-End Specialist

Tharp Consulting; Crystal Lake (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Tharp Consulting is seeking a Staff Accountant to support general accounting activities and maintain accurate financial records. Responsibilities include coding transactions, reconciling balances, and assisting with month-end close and reporting.

The role emphasizes attention to detail and strong documentation practices, collaborating with colleagues to resolve discrepancies and improve processes. The ideal candidate will have solid accounting knowledge and the ability to investigate and resolve

Qualifications

• Record and code financial transactions in compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.
• Maintain credit card and reimbursement documentation, ensuring completeness and proper categorization.
• Research and resolve discrepancies by investigating transaction details and documentation.
• Prepare and complete account reconciliations to verify accuracy of balances.
• Assist with month-end close activities and support related reporting needs.
• Collaborate with employees and leaders to address accounting questions and improve process accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Record and code financial transactions in compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.
• Maintain credit card and reimbursement documentation, ensuring completeness and proper categorization.
• Research and resolve discrepancies by investigating transaction details and documentation.
• Prepare and complete account reconciliations to verify accuracy of balances.
• Assist with month-end close activities and support related reporting needs.
• Collaborate with employees and leaders to address accounting questions and improve process accuracy.

Skills

Attention to detail

Accounting concepts

Discrepancy investigation

Account reconciliations

Month-end close

Documentation management

Job description

Tharp Consulting is seeking a Staff Accountant to support general accounting activities and maintain accurate financial records. Responsibilities include coding transactions, reconciling balances, and assisting with month-end close and reporting.

The role emphasizes attention to detail and strong documentation practices, collaborating with colleagues to resolve discrepancies and improve processes. The ideal candidate will have solid accounting knowledge and the ability to investigate and resolve