Staff Accountant Position Available In Duval, Florida

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Staff Accountant Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Staff Accountant to facilitate and complete month-end closing procedures, including general ledger reconciliations and journal entries. The ideal candidate will have a strong ability to research and determine the most effective means of handling accounting transactions. This role involves preparing financial statements, such as balance sheets, income statements by department, and statements of cash flow. You will also be responsible for analyzing financial statements, including variances in the P&L against the budget, and meeting deadlines in accordance with a month-end closing calendar. Responsibilities Facilitate and complete month-end closing procedures including general ledger reconciliations and journal entries. Prepare financial statements such as balance sheets, income statements by department, and statements of cash flow. Analyze financial statements to include variances in the P&L against budget and adhere to month-end closing calendar deadlines. Manage accounts within the ERP system for general ledger, accounts payable, and receivables. Coordinate meetings with the Corporate Accounting Manager and financial analysts to communicate general ledger activity in relation to department budgets. Support the Controller and Corporate Accounting Manager with special projects and workflow process improvements. Research, develop, and maintain accounting policies in accordance with GAAP. Essential Skills Proficiency in accounting, general ledger, reconciliation, and journal entries. Strong skills in financial statement preparation and financial reporting. Experience with Excel pivot tables. Additional Skills & Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting. 3 – 7 years of accounting experience. Work Environment This position is based at the corporate headquarters, with on-site work required on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. The role offers an excellent growth opportunity in a top employer environment in JAX.