Staff Accountant (8497)

Direct Hire
St Louis, Missouri, United States

Staff Accountant

Position Overview: Our client is seeking a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger maintenance, month-end close. This role works closely with internal teams across multiple locations and reports directly to the Controller.
 
Responsibilities
  • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts in accordance with GAAP
  • Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and adjusting entries
  • Support month-end and year-end close processes
  • Assist with preparation of financial statements (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow)
  • Reconcile bank accounts and credit card accounts
  • Process intercompany transactions
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and other financial analyses
  • Prepare schedules and documentation for audits
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate data entry into the ERP system
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies
 
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and core accounting principles
  • Experience with journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and month-end close
  • Knowledge of debits and credits
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Experience with an accounting or ERP system preferred

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