Staff Accountant

We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support a contract assignment. In this role, you will examine financial statements, monitor how funds are allocated across accounts, and help maintain accurate financial records. This opportunity is ideal for someone who is highly organized, comfortable working independently, and advanced in Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities:

• Review financial records and statements

• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate accounting documentation

• Reconcile general ledger activity and investigate discrepancies to ensure reliable reporting

• Perform bookkeeping tasks that support the accuracy and completeness of financial data

• Analyze account balances and transaction details to identify inconsistencies or unusual activity

• Use Microsoft Excel to organize financial information, build tracking schedules, and summarize findings

Qualifications:

• Demonstrated experience in bookkeeping or staff accounting work

• Proficiency in reviewing financial statements and interpreting account activity

• Strong working knowledge of journal entries and general ledger processes

• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including the ability to organize and analyze financial data

• High level of organization and attention to detail

• Ability to manage sensitive financial information with accuracy and professionalism

Compensation

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