Staff Accountant: GAAP, GL & Close Specialist

Kforce Inc; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Kforce has a client in Austin, TX seeking a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, journal entries, reconciliations, accounts payable and accounts receivable, intercompany transactions, and month-end close.

The role will review transactions for accuracy, maintain supporting documentation, assist with financial reporting, and partner with accounting leadership as ownership grows in assigned functions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field.
• 1-3 years of accounting experience preferred.
• General ledger and journal entry experience.
• Reconciliations across accounts and balance sheets.
• Month-end and year-end close duties.
• Accounts payable and accounts receivable experience.
• Solid knowledge of GAAP and internal controls.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day general ledger accounting and journal entries.
• Prepare account reconciliations and review discrepancies.
• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Assist with month-end and year-end close activities.
• Support intercompany transactions and financial reporting.
• Collaborate with accounting leadership to own functions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Independent work

Written & verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

QuickBooks

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Kforce has a client in Austin, TX seeking a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, journal entries, reconciliations, accounts payable and accounts receivable, intercompany transactions, and month-end close.

The role will review transactions for accuracy, maintain supporting documentation, assist with financial reporting, and partner with accounting leadership as ownership grows in assigned functions.