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Staff Accountant
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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).
$83,207 / year median in Maine
-17% projected decline
Job Description
Staff Accountant at Mount Kemble Search Group Staff Accountant at Mount Kemble Search Group in South Portland, Maine Posted in about 17 hours ago.
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full-time Staff Accountant - Westbrook, Maine (hybrid) An industrial manufacturer is looking for a Staff Accountant to join their team. This role is remote flexible with and offers exposure to a broad range of accounting functions. It reports to the Accounting Manager and provides direct support to their CFO. Responsibilities Support the monthly close process, including the preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis. Assist with inventory and work-in-process (WIP) tracking and reconciliations. Process payroll and prepare related reporting. Partner with project managers to support project setup and financial tracking activities. Assist with audit preparation and financial reporting. Participate in process improvement initiatives, system enhancements, and special projects as needed. Provide ad-hoc support on accounts payable and accounts receivable functions. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance preferred (related fields are ok) 1-3+ years of accounting experience Knowledge of
U.S. GAAP
Payroll processing experience. Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including formulas and pivot tables. Experience with ERP systems is a plus Manufacturing accounting experience is a plus