Staff Accountant

<Overview>
Join our dynamic finance team as a Staff Accountant and play a vital role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of our financial operations. This energetic position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your expertise in non-profit accounting, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance while supporting diverse business units. As a key contributor, you will help streamline accounting processes, prepare detailed financial statements, and assist with audits, all within a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.

<Responsibilities>

• Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and company policies.
• Perform detailed account reconciliations including general ledger, bank statements, and subsidiary ledgers such as accounts receivable and payable.
• Manage journal entries, accruals, and adjustments to ensure accurate financial data recording.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes, including balance sheet reconciliation and financial report writing.
• Support internal controls compliance by participating in SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley Act) procedures and documentation.
• Conduct financial analysis to interpret trends, variances, and key performance indicators for management review.
• Contribute to regulatory reporting requirements for governmental agencies or non-profit entities such as LIHTC (Low-Income Housing Tax Credit) programs or securities law compliance.
• Utilize accounting software such as PeopleSoft, Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, or similar tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Support auditing activities by providing necessary documentation and insights during external or internal audits.

<Requirements>

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or equivalent certification preferred.
• Proven experience in corporate accounting or public accounting environments with a focus on financial statement preparation and account reconciliation.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP principles along with experience in governmental accounting.
• Proficiency in accounting software QuickBooks, or similar platforms; advanced skills in Microsoft Excel are essential.
• Experience with financial analysis, cash flow analysis, cost accounting, forecasting, auditing, and general ledger reconciliation.
• Knowledge of tax regulations and experience working with LIHTC or non-profit accounting is a plus.
• Ability to interpret complex financial concepts clearly and communicate findings effectively through written reports.

Pay: $63,500.00 - $65,600.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid sick time
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person