Staff Accountant — Remote, GAAP & Month-End Focus

RethinkFirst; Nashville (TN); Remote; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Performance-based incentives

Health, dental, vision

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Remote-first work model

Flexible PTO (Paid time off)

11 holidays

Job summary

RethinkFirst is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its accounting and finance team, reporting to the Controller. This role will perform day-to-day accounting activities, assist with month-end close, and support the external auditors to ensure GAAP-compliant reporting.

The position offers a remote-first workplace with national reach, a competitive compensation package with incentives, and comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, retirement, and generous PTO.

Qualifications

• Preferred undergraduate degree in Accounting or Finance, with 2-3 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Advanced Excel skills (ability to create pivot tables, VLOOKUP functions)

Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day accounting activities, including bank reconciliations.
• Investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies and irregularities.
• Assist the month-end close process, including balance sheet and P&L reconciliations.
• Ensure deadlines are met for financial reporting and management review.
• Support external auditors by providing requested documentation.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and GAAP standards

Skills

Advanced Excel

Pivot tables

VLOOKUP

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

RethinkFirst is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its accounting and finance team, reporting to the Controller. This role will perform day-to-day accounting activities, assist with month-end close, and support the external auditors to ensure GAAP-compliant reporting.

The position offers a remote-first workplace with national reach, a competitive compensation package with incentives, and comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, retirement, and generous PTO.