Staff Accountant - GL & Month-End Specialist

Skidmore-Sales-; Olde West Chester (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Skidmore Sales & Distributing is seeking a full-time Staff Accountant to join our Finance team. This role applies accounting principles to analyze financial information, assist in preparing reports, and supports general ledger maintenance and month-end close.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in accounting and 4–5 years of experience, with strong Excel and Office skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related discipline.
• 4–5 years of professional experience in accounting, with general ledger exposure.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all work.
• Ability to communicate clearly in writing and verbally to varied audiences.

Responsibilities

• Close monthly books and prepare supporting schedules.
• Maintain general and subsidiary ledgers; analyze variances.
• Prepare and post month-end journal vouchers including payroll.
• Reconcile bank statements and monitor cash activity.
• Prepare periodic management and statistical reports for leadership.
• Assist with tax packages and year-end processes as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Independence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Skidmore Sales & Distributing is seeking a full-time Staff Accountant to join our Finance team. This role applies accounting principles to analyze financial information, assist in preparing reports, and supports general ledger maintenance and month-end close.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in accounting and 4–5 years of experience, with strong Excel and Office skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced setting.