Staff Accountant
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Accentuate Staffing is currently recruiting for a Staff Accountant. This is a Direct Hire and remote Opportunity. Candidates MUST reside in the Triangle area.
The Staff Accountant is responsible for assisting with the preparation of monthly financial statements by performing general bookkeeping functions and assisting with day-to-day accounting needs to include both internal and external reporting requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Prepares payments by accruing expenses; assigning account numbers; requesting disbursements; printing checks and/or submitting payment via electronic format to ensure accuracy and timeliness of payables disbursements
- Analyzes and verifies data for input into the G/L system
- Develops spreadsheets for tracking accounting data used in reconciling accounts and/or aiding in the completion of monthly financial statements
- Prepares general ledger entries by maintaining records and files
- Reconciles balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis
- Answers accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data
- Reconciles bank accounts and credit cards statements on a monthly basis
- Assist with annual financial statement review by preparing and/or providing resource documents
- Assist in cross-training other accounting team members in the daily functions and requirements of accounts payable processing
- Accurately calculate sales taxes for multiple states and file the state sales tax report and payment with the states on a timely basis each month
- Ensure confidentiality and integrity with all functions and transactions performed and maintain adherence to established accounting processes and procedures
- Evaluate current accounting functions and/or processes for continual gains in efficiency or overall improvement
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
- 1-3 years of experience in the accounting field
- FIXED ASSETS experience desired
- MS Dynamics experience a plus
- Excellent analytical skills with a sound understanding of accounting principles and internal controls
- Proficiency in all Microsoft Office Applications with intermediate Microsoft Excel skills