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Verified Pay check_circle $65000 - $75000 per year
Hours Full-time
Location New York, New York

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Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our growing CPA firm. This role will be responsible for supporting the accounting team with core day-to-day accounting functions for multiple client accounts. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, a solid understanding of accounting principles, and experience handling general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, and month-end closing processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform bank, credit card, and account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records
  • Maintain and update general ledger accounts
  • Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes
  • Prepare and post journal entries
  • Support preparation of financial statements and management reports
  • Review and maintain accounts payable and accounts receivable records
  • Provide bookkeeping and accounting support for multiple client accounts
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies
  • Work closely with senior accountants and partners on various accounting projects
  • Maintain organized documentation and assist with audit or tax preparation as needed

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • 1–3 years of accounting experience (CPA firm experience preferred)
  • Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and reconciliations
  • Proficiency in QuickBooks, Excel, and other accounting software
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple client accounts and meet deadlines


Work Schedule:
This position operates on a hybrid schedule, with employees working in the office and the ability to work from home 1–2 days per week.


Salary: $65,000 - $75,000


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Posting ID: 1252435983 Posted: 2026-06-05 Job Title: Staff Accountant