Staff Accountant: Ledger, Reconciliations & Audit Support

Paycom - ATS; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Rockhurst University seeks a Staff Accountant to join the Finance Office. The role involves preparing and maintaining accounting records, closing processes, and supporting audits to ensure compliance and accurate financial reporting.

Ideal candidates will have a bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field with two years of accounting experience, strong organizational skills, and proficiency with MS Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance/business administration or closely related field.
• Two years of accounting experience required with knowledge of AP, AR and GL.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post standard monthly journal entries and maintain general ledger accounts.
• Perform monthly balance sheet, bank and other reconciliations.
• Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing procedures.
• Support financial reporting, variance analysis and management reports.
• Provide documentation and schedules for internal and external audits.
• Ensure transactions follow company policies and accounting regulations.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Multitasking

Interpersonal skills

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Database skills

Job description

Rockhurst University seeks a Staff Accountant to join the Finance Office. The role involves preparing and maintaining accounting records, closing processes, and supporting audits to ensure compliance and accurate financial reporting.

Ideal candidates will have a bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field with two years of accounting experience, strong organizational skills, and proficiency with MS Office.