We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a moving and storage organization. This contract to full-time opportunity is well suited for a detail-oriented individual who can manage transactional accounting work, maintain accurate financial records, and contribute to a reliable month-end close process. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of reconciliations, general ledger activity, sales tax, and banking functions, along with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Record journal entries and maintain the accuracy of general ledger activity across routine accounting transactions.
- Perform monthly reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and bank statements, researching and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.
- Oversee daily banking tasks, including cash activity tracking and deposit processing, to ensure complete and accurate records.
- Prepare and review sales tax-related information to support compliance with reporting requirements.
- Assist with month-end accounting close activities by organizing supporting documentation and validating account balances.
- Monitor transaction processing workflows and help maintain efficient accounting operations within a moving and storage business environment.
- Support accounting functions within systems such as Microsoft Dynamics GP or similar platforms, and contribute to process consistency as needed.
- Use Microsoft Excel to analyze financial data, organize account detail, and prepare routine accounting reports.