Responsibilities for staff accountant
- Assist with multiple financial statement audits and tax return schedule preparation, as needed
- Oversee the sales tax reporting process across multiple states
- Assist the department as needed in the implementation of new technology solution projects already in process
- Perform such other accounting and finance tasks as may be required from time to time by the CFO or Controller
- Maintains awareness of commercial, development and corporate accounting group projects and goals overall accounting department projects to provide support to teams and ensure deadlines are met
- Reconciling bank statements
- Preparing revenue reports by allocating revenue from dozens of sources, each with its own allocation methodology
- Presenting project status and findings in a clear and concise way on a daily basis so that management can monitor progress
- Reviewing invoice coding as necessary and entering data into appropriate ledgers
- Accurate and timely completion of assigned projects
Qualifications for staff accountant:
- Bachelors degree in Accounting required, Advanced Degree or certification a plus
- Must possess strong interpersonal skills and enjoy working as a member of a team
- Must have a strong understanding of financial and operational controls
- Must have the ability to work under pressure, the ability to embrace with enthusiasm changing priorities, procedures and responsibilities
- Previous experience with Financial Reporting, Month-end Close, and Variance Analysis
- SAGE Accounting Software