Staff Accountant

We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a finance team in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position is fully onsite Monday through Friday and is well suited for someone who enjoys maintaining accurate financial records, supporting tax-related activities, and contributing to reliable month-end accounting operations. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in general ledger accounting, journal entry preparation, and corporate and sales tax processes.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and post journal entries to support accurate monthly financial reporting and account activity.

• Maintain the general ledger by reviewing transactions, reconciling balances, and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.

• Assist with corporate tax work, including gathering documentation and supporting the preparation of tax filings and related schedules.

• Manage sales tax processes by reviewing taxable transactions, preparing filings, and helping ensure compliance with applicable regulations.

• Support month-end and period-close activities through account analysis, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial data review.

• Partner with the Controller and other internal stakeholders to provide accounting support, respond to reporting needs, and improve accuracy in financial records.

• Organize and maintain accounting documentation to ensure records are complete, accessible, and audit-ready.

Qualifications:

• Experience in staff accounting with hands-on responsibility for general ledger activity and journal entry preparation.

• Working knowledge of corporate tax concepts and familiarity with supporting corporate tax return processes.

• Experience handling sales tax reporting, filings, and related compliance tasks.

• Strong understanding of account reconciliations, financial recordkeeping, and month-end close procedures.

• High attention to detail with the ability to manage deadlines and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation

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