Staff Accountant

We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity based in Austin, Texas. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting monthly reporting activities, and ensuring transactions are properly recorded and reconciled. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, brings strong knowledge of core accounting processes, and has hands-on experience with NetSuite.

Responsibilities:
• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate and timely financial records.
• Manage general ledger activity and review account balances for completeness and accuracy.
• Support the month-end close process, including accrual calculations and related accounting entries.
• Process and monitor accounts payable transactions to ensure proper coding and timely payment handling.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate variances or discrepancies as needed.
• Review and record credit card activity, ensuring expenses are supported and allocated correctly.
• Perform account reconciliations and help resolve outstanding items across key financial accounts.
• Assist with transfer pricing-related accounting tasks and supporting documentation when required.

Qualifications:

• Hands-on proficiency with NetSuite in an accounting environment that requires attention to detail.

• Strong understanding of journal entries, general ledger activity, and month-end close procedures.

• Experience preparing accruals and completing account and balance sheet reconciliations.

• Working knowledge of accounts payable processes and transaction review.

• Ability to analyze financial data accurately and identify discrepancies efficiently.

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage deadlines in a contract-based role.

Compensation

$33.00-$36.00 Hourly

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