Staff Accountant Opportunity
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in East Aurora, New York. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial records and reports. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to financial analysis, reporting, and process improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities :
- Prepare and post journal entries to support the monthly financial close process.
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts and ensure the accuracy of financial data.
- Assist in creating monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements.
- Analyze contracts and apply appropriate revenue recognition principles in compliance with U.S. standards.
- Collaborate in maintaining robust internal controls in line with Sarbanes-Oxley Act requirements.
- Participate in financial forecasting and cash flow analysis to support strategic planning.
- Work on process improvement projects to enhance efficiency and reduce waste using lean principles.
- Provide documentation and respond to auditor requests during internal and external audits.
- Develop expertise in organizational system workflows, including Order to Cash, Procure to Pay, and Record to Report.
- Produce ad hoc financial reports and analyses to assist business leaders in decision-making.
Requirements :
Proven experience in preparing journal entries and reconciling general ledger accounts.Strong understanding of financial reporting and accounting principles, including revenue recognition.Familiarity with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and internal control practices.Proficiency in financial forecasting and cash flow analysis.Ability to identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency.Experience supporting audits and preparing necessary documentation.Solid knowledge of ERP systems and related workflows such as Order to Cash and Procure to Pay.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.