Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant Opportunity

We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our dynamic team in Baltimore, Maryland. In this role, you will be an integral part of the full-cycle accounting processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial operations. While Accounts Payables, Receivables, and Reconciliations are the primary responsibility, you will also work with numerous other departments and stakeholders. This client is known for its low turnover and great work-life balance.

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive accounting functions, including general ledger reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end closings.

Prepare detailed financial reports and performance summaries for both internal stakeholders and external partners.

Conduct accounts receivable and accounts payable oversight, ensuring timely and accurate processing.

Reconcile monthly bank statements and resolve discrepancies to maintain accurate records.

Support expense reviews by analyzing transactions and posting necessary journal entries.

Assist with the year-end audit process by compiling required documentation, preparing work papers, and generating financial statements.

Develop budgets and forecasts using financial models, providing accurate assumptions for expenses and supporting community financial planning.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and recommend efficient solutions.

Participate in special projects and initiatives aimed at enhancing financial operations.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

Proficiency in general ledger applications and advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including formulas and data analysis.

Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data, recognize trends, and recommend solutions.

Proven ability to work independently while fostering teamwork and collaboration.

Problem-solving skills.

Familiarity with corporate tax, sales tax, and budget management processes is an advantage.

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