Staff Accountant

Action Environmental

Birmingham, AL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$3–$5 Per Hour
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Policies, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable Processing, Accrual-Basis Accounting, Ad Hoc Financial Modeling, Agent Communication, Analysis Skills, Balance Sheet, Detail Oriented, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Establish Priorities, External Audit, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, General Ledger Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Income Statements, Journal Entries, Microsoft Product Family, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Reconciliation, Time Management, Variance Analysis
LOCATION
Birmingham, AL
POSTED
1 day ago

OverviewJOB SUMMARY: The Staff Accountant plays a key role in supporting the Controller and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the company's financial reporting. This position is responsible for core accounting functions including month-end close, reconciliations, financial analysis, and reporting. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and thrives in a fast-paced environment while contributing to continuous process improvements.ResponsibilitiesPrepare and support monthly financial statements, including maintaining detailed supporting schedules and reconciliationsRecord and post journal entries to the general ledger in accordance with accounting standardsPerform balance sheet and bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely mannerConduct monthly variance analysis on income statement accountsSupport Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes as neededProcess weekly agent payroll and communicate with agents to resolve discrepanciesAssist with external audits by preparing and providing required documentationParticipate in month-end and year-end close processesMaintain accurate and organized accounting records and documentationPrepare recurring and ad hoc financial and performance reports for managementCollaborate with team members to identify and implement process improvementsQualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting3–5 years of accounting experienceStrong understanding of GAAP and accrual-based accounting principlesAdvanced proficiency in Microsoft ExcelTransportation experience is preferred but not requiredMcLeod ERP system experience is preferred but not requiredStrong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environmentProactive and solutions-oriented mindsetStrong attention to detail and commitment to accuracyAbility to work both independently and collaboratively within a teamDemonstrated ability to identify opportunities for process and efficiency improvementsEffective time management and prioritization skills#J-18808-Ljbffr

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