Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting principles and practices, with experience in various accounting functions. This role is essential in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. The Staff Accountant will work closely with other team members to support the overall financial health of the organization.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements and reports.
- Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
- Perform general ledger accounting, including journal entries and reconciliations.
- Assist in the preparation of forecasts and budgets.
- Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations, including governmental accounting standards.
- Analyze financial data to identify trends and variances.
- Support audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
- Maintain organized financial records for easy retrieval and reference.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of financial concepts, general ledger accounting, and governmental accounting practices.
- Experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, journal entries, and forecasting.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $59,843.00 - $62,874.00 per year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Bronx, NY 10474 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Bronx, NY 10474: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person