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Staff Accountant
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What they do
An Accountant organizes and maintains financial records and prepares financial statements for companies and organizations. Works as a public accountant (prepares financial documents where public disclosure is required by law, such as business balance sheets and tax returns), management accountant (prepares financial information for internal use by a company) or government accountant (maintains records for government agencies).
$72,930 / year median in Florida
-4% projected decline
Job Description
Job Description Job Description Job Title:
Staff Accountant Location:
Tampa, FL 33614 onsiteHours:
Mon-Fri 8-5pmType:
3+ month contract, possible to perm based on performance Pay rate: $30 hr.Summary:
This is a professional accounting position, which reports to the Director of Accounting and works independently with minimal supervision in computing, analyzing, interpreting, and posting for the purpose of preparing financial reconciliations and financial reports. The incumbent will make independent decisions to ensure timely completion of all responsibilities.Primary Responsibilities:
- Assist with month-end close and account reconciliations.
- Prepare and post journal entries in Great Plains as needed.
- Investigate and resolve account discrepancies.
- Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as required.
- Assist with bank and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Work collaboratively with the accounting team to meet month-end deadlines.
- Assist with various ad-hoc accounting projects and special assignments as needed.
- Demonstrate strong attention to detail, organization, and time management