Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant
Columbus, OH

Are you a detail-oriented, organized, and motivated individual looking to make an impact in the world of finance? Our client is an industry leading company looking to hire a talented Staff Accountant. Their team is dedicated to innovation, collaboration, and creating a positive impact in the communities they serve. As a Staff Accountant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining financial records, ensuring accuracy, and contributing to the overall financial success of the organization.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Conduct month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, reconciling discrepancies as needed.
• Assist in budget preparation, forecasting, and financial analysis to support decision-making.
• Collaborate with other departments to streamline financial operations and optimize financial reporting procedures.
• Handle tax-related matters and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and reporting requirements.
• Participate in audits and assist in implementing internal controls to safeguard company assets.
• Stay updated with accounting principles, standards, and best practices to maintain accuracy and compliance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 1+ years of experience in accounting or finance roles.
• Strong understanding of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and relevant accounting regulations.
• Proficient in using accounting software and MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with great attention to detail.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to convey financial information clearly.