Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant

We're looking for a meticulous and motivated Staff Accountant to join our Finance team. In this role, you'll play a key part in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of our financial records across multiple entities. You'll own key components of the month-end close process, prepare detailed reconciliations, and provide financial reporting that supports operational decision-making.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong accounting fundamentals who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is eager to make an impact through precision, problem-solving, and process improvement.

Here's what you'll do day-to-day :

• Perform daily, weekly, and monthly accounting tasks to maintain the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger.
• Support the full month-end close cycle
• Preparing and posting journal entries for expense accruals, prepaid amortization, depreciation, non-integrated revenue, leases, and reclasses.
• Completing detailed account reconciliations and investigating any variances.
• Preparing balance sheet working papers and reconciliations for multiple entities.
• Reviewing support, coding, and reconciling credit card transactions.
• Contribute to internal reporting packages and ad hoc reports for the Financial Controller and operational teams.
• Maintain and document accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance and financial integrity.
• Assist in developing and implementing new processes or system integrations to improve department efficiency.
• Collaborate effectively with team members in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Line Manager.

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Our values :

At The Lighthouse, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) isn't just a statement, it's our collective strength. Our people are our superpower. A diverse team and inclusive leadership have shaped Whalar since our inception in 2016, fueling a constant evolution of growth. We champion a culture of respect and empathy, fostering a sense of belonging that transcends demographics. We hire individuals of all backgrounds and empower them to thrive, challenge stereotypes, and actively break societal barriers.

The Lighthouse provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Equal opportunity extends to all aspects of the employment relationship, including hiring, promotions, training, working conditions, compensation, and benefits.