Staff Accountant

Lee Hecht Harrison
  • Charlotte, NC
  • $75,000–$85,000 Per Year
30+ days ago

Job Description

LHH is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our client in Charlotte, NC. This role with support core accounting functions and contribute to accurate and timely financial reporting. Ideal for someone with a strong accounting foundation, at least 3 years of experience, and a desire to grow within a collaborative finance team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy
  • Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
  • Perform balance sheet reconciliations and resolve variances
  • Support preparation of financial statements in accordance with GAAP
  • Assist with cost accounting, inventory accounting, and variance analysis (manufacturing-focused)
  • Support internal and external audits
  • Maintain and improve accounting processes and controls
  • Assist with ad hoc reporting and special projects as needed

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
  • 3+ years of accounting experience
  • Manufacturing industry experience strongly preferred
  • Solid understanding of GAAP
  • Experience working with ERP systems (manufacturing ERP a plus)
  • Strong Excel skills; ability to analyze and interpret financial data
  • Detail-oriented, organized, and deadline-driven

Schedule & Compensation

  • Fully onsite 5 days a week
  • $75,000 - $85,000 and a bonus

Pay Details: $75,000.00 to $85,000.00 per year

Search managed by: Carly Steele

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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Numbers & Facts

LocationCharlotte, NC
Salary$75,000–$85,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Accounting Closeunmatched
  • Accounting Policiesunmatched
  • Balance Sheetunmatched
  • Cost Accountingunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
  • Employee Orientationunmatched
  • External Auditunmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Analysisunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Financial Statementsunmatched
  • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
  • Internal Auditunmatched
  • Inventory Costsunmatched
  • Journal Entriesunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Manufacturing Systemsunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Variance Analysisunmatched

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