Staff Accountant Opportunity
We are looking for a highly skilled Staff Accountant to join our team in St. Petersburg, Florida. This long-term contract position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to critical audit processes and collaborate with both internal accounting leadership and external audit teams. The ideal candidate will possess strong attention to detail, adaptability, and the ability to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities include :
- Extract and validate financial data from SAP S4 Hana to support ongoing audit requirements.
- Prepare audit samples, testing materials, and supporting documentation for submission through the EY Canvas portal.
- Identify and address data discrepancies or reconciliation issues to ensure financial accuracy.
- Assist with audit-related reconciliations and respond to ad hoc data requests.
- Work closely with internal accounting leadership to meet strict deadlines under private equity firm oversight.
- Maintain organized records and ensure clear communication with both internal teams and external auditors.
- Collaborate with external auditors to facilitate smooth audit processes and resolve any arising issues.
- Support audit milestones by delivering accurate and timely financial data.
- Uphold compliance standards and contribute to improving audit processes.
Requirements :
Proven experience working with SAP S4 Hana systems.Direct experience supporting external audit processes, including preparation and documentation.Strong analytical skills to identify and resolve data inconsistencies.Ability to work independently and adapt quickly in a dynamic environment.Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.Effective communication skills to interact with internal teams and external auditors.Knowledge of audit procedures and financial reconciliations.Familiarity with private equity-backed organizations and their audit requirements.