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Accounting SpecialistJ D Streett and Company • Maryland Heights, MO, United States
Accounting Specialist

Accounting Specialist

J D Streett and Company • Maryland Heights, MO, United States
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Description

J.D. Streett & Company, Inc. is seeking a full-time, detail-oriented and proactive Accounting Specialist to join our accounting team. The position will play a key role in executing daily accounting functions, supporting store operations, and ensuring financial accuracy across our locations.

Requirements

Primary Functions and Areas of Responsibility :

  • Support accounts payable and receivable functions by managing and processing invoices and EFT payments.
  • Reconcile bank statements and credit card transactions
  • Maintain accurate general ledger entries and account reconciliations and assist with month-end close
  • Assist with external audits and tax returns
  • Collaborate with store managers to resolve discrepancies
  • Monitor vendor billing and payments
  • Prepare and file sales tax returns across multiple jurisdictions
  • Help implement and monitor internal controls to prevent fraud
  • Ensure compliance with local and state tax regulations including but not limited to renewal of annual business licenses and filing personal property declarations
  • Recommend and help implement improvements to accounting systems and processes for greater efficiency

Skills and Abilities Required :

  • Associate's Degree in Business or Accounting or equivalent training in accounting
  • 2+ years of accounting experience, preferably in multi-location business
  • Strong understanding of GAAP
  • Accrual Accounting
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a group setting to meet deadlines
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
  • Must pass a pre-employment background check and drug test.

    We look forward to working with you!

    EOE / M / F / V / D / AA

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