Accounting Associate

Position Overview

Position will support a broad range of accounting, treasury, and financial planning & analysis (FP&A) activities. This role offers significant exposure across multiple functions within the organization, including Accounting, Finance, Operations, People, and Executive Leadership.

The ideal candidate is analytical, proactive, and comfortable operating in a dynamic environment where they can contribute to both strategic decision-making and day-to-day financial operations.

Key Responsibilities

Treasury & Cash Management

• Manage daily cash positioning, forecasting, and liquidity planning across multiple entities
• Monitor bank accounts, initiate and track transfers, and optimize cash utilization
• Support debt compliance, reporting, and lender communications

Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

• Produce Actual vs Budget & Actual vs Forecast reporting
• Develop Payroll and G&A budgets
• Maintain updated forecasts in FP&A tool  

Accounting Support

• Assist with month-end and quarter-end close processes, including journal entries and reconciliations 
• Support audit requests and internal control processes

Payroll & Personnel Support

• Support employee onboarding and offboarding processes
• Assist with payroll processing, review, and reconciliation
• Support State level compliance related to payroll and benefits
• Support personnel-related financial tracking, including headcount reporting and compensation analysis

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, Accounting
• 4+ years of relevant experience in accounting
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Proficiency in Excel; experience with financial systems (e.g., ERP, planning tools) preferred. Experience with use of AI technology a plus.
• Understanding of accounting principles and financial statements
• Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with cross-functional teams