Staff Accountant: General Ledger & Month-End Pro

Vaco by Highspring; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Vaco by Highspring in North Birmingham, AL is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. This role offers broad exposure to general ledger, reconciliations, month-end close, inventory accounting, and financial reporting in a collaborative environment.

Ideal for an early-career accountant with a Bachelor's in Accounting and 1+ year of experience, strong Excel, and ERP exposure; you will prepare journals, assist close processes, and help improve accounting processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
• 1+ years of accounting experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles required.
• Advanced Excel skills required.
• Experience with accounting software; ERP exposure is a plus.
• Detail-oriented, dependable, and eager to learn.

Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations
• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
• Perform bank reconciliations and account analysis
• Support inventory and asset accounting activities
• Maintain loan amortization schedules and related accounting records
• Assist with financial reporting and special projects
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and efficiencies

Skills

Advanced Excel

Detail-oriented

Eager to learn

Strong accounting principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Accounting software

ERP exposure

Job description

Vaco by Highspring in North Birmingham, AL is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. This role offers broad exposure to general ledger, reconciliations, month-end close, inventory accounting, and financial reporting in a collaborative environment.

Ideal for an early-career accountant with a Bachelor's in Accounting and 1+ year of experience, strong Excel, and ERP exposure; you will prepare journals, assist close processes, and help improve accounting processes.