Staff Accountant I: Fast-Paced Month-End & Analytics

The Kenan Advantage Group; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The Kenan Advantage Group is seeking an entry-level Staff Accountant I at our Canton, OH location. You will assist division controllers and the finance team with accounting, record keeping, and preparing financial statements for our business units.

This role emphasizes accurate journal entries, monthly closings, balance sheet reconciliations, and support for audits. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's in Accounting, strong analytical and communication skills, and proficiency with MS

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required.
• Strong analytical ability.
• Strong communication and written skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Proficiency with MS Office and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly accruals, intercompany allocations, and journal entries.
• Meet monthly closing deadlines.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and prepare supporting workpapers.
• Assist in audit schedules (monthly, quarterly, yearly).
• Assist in preparing monthly financial statements.
• Research items requested by senior financial or operations management.

Skills

Analytical ability

Communication skills

Organizational skills

MS Office

Excel

Education

Bachelor’s in Accounting

Tools

MS Office

Excel

Job description

The Kenan Advantage Group is seeking an entry-level Staff Accountant I at our Canton, OH location. You will assist division controllers and the finance team with accounting, record keeping, and preparing financial statements for our business units.

This role emphasizes accurate journal entries, monthly closings, balance sheet reconciliations, and support for audits. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's in Accounting, strong analytical and communication skills, and proficiency with MS