Staff Accountant (hybrid)

Ledgent; Fort Snelling Unorganized Territory (MN); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits

PTO

Retirement plans

Job summary

Ledgent is seeking an experienced accountant for a prominent Non‑Profit organization located in the St. Paul area. This role offers hybrid and remote flexibility and includes full benefits, PTO, and retirement plans.

The ideal candidate will have 2-4+ years of relevant experience, an understanding of accounting principles, and proficiency in accounting software such as SAP or QuickBooks. Responsibilities include general ledger maintenance and financial analysis.

Qualifications

• 2-4+ years of relevant accounting experience (public or private).
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain general ledger entries and account reconciliations.
• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.
• Analyze financial data and prepare reports for management.
• Ensure accuracy of financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed.

Skills

Accounting principles understanding

Analytical skills

Advanced Excel skills

Proficiency in accounting software

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

SAP

Oracle

NetSuite

QuickBooks

Job description

Ledgent Finance and Accounting has a prominent Non‑Profit organization located in the St. Paul area needing to add to their Accounting team!

• Pay: $70,000-$80,000
• Mon‑Fri 8am‑5pm
• Hybrid/Remote Flexibility
• Full Benefits, PTO, Retirement plans and more!

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain general ledger entries and account reconciliations
• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
• Analyze financial data and prepare reports for management
• Ensure accuracy of financial statements in accordance with GAAP (or applicable standards)
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed
• Reconcile bank, credit card, and other balance sheet accounts
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities
• Maintain documentation for audits and support internal/external audit requests
• Identify discrepancies and recommend process improvements
• Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant financial regulations

Qualifications

• 2-4+ years of relevant accounting experience (public or private)
• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or QuickBooks)
• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, etc.)
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.