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Job summary
A growing financial services firm is seeking a Staff Accountant to manage the monthly and quarterly financial close processes in compliance with GAAP. The role includes reviewing balance sheet accounts, maintaining lease accounting, and conducting cash applications and reconciliations. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in accounting, a basic understanding of GAAP, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Strong leadership, attention to detail, and communication skills are essential for success in this position.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in accounting is required.
Basic understanding of GAAP is necessary.
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
Responsibilities
Lead monthly and quarterly financial close processes.
Review balance sheet accounts and prepare adjusting entries.
Maintain lease accounting and ensure accuracy.
Prepare cash applications and manage daily cash activity.
Skills
Leadership skills
Attention to detail
Strong written communication skills
Strong verbal communication skills
Microsoft Office Suite (Excel)
Ability to work independently
Education
Bachelor’s degree in accounting
Job description
A growing financial services firm is seeking a Staff Accountant to manage the monthly and quarterly financial close processes in compliance with GAAP. The role includes reviewing balance sheet accounts, maintaining lease accounting, and conducting cash applications and reconciliations. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in accounting, a basic understanding of GAAP, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Strong leadership, attention to detail, and communication skills are essential for success in this position.