Staff Accountant - Clearwater, FL

Lee Hecht Harrison
  • Clearwater, FL
  • $65,000–$85,000 Per Year
3 days ago

Job Description

Staff Accountant

Location: Clearwater, FL (100% on-site)

Pay: $65k -$85k DOE

Are you a career-minded accounting professional looking for more than just another Staff Accountant position? Our client is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Staff Accountant who wants to become an integral contributor to a growing organization while building broad accounting and business experience.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a growth mindset and leadership aspirations. You'll gain exposure to financial reporting, general ledger accounting, accounts receivable, inventory, budgeting, forecasting, audits, and M&A, while learning how accounting connects to production, supply chain, logistics, and overall business operations.

What You'll Do

  • Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules
  • Maintain and reconcile the general ledger and prepare journal entries for month-end/year-end close
  • Perform inventory accounting for raw materials, WIP, and finished goods
  • Prepare fixed asset, depreciation, debt, and intercompany reconciliations
  • Complete bank reconciliations and support treasury activities
  • Assist with external audits and resolve discrepancies
  • Manage invoicing and accounts receivable
  • Calculate and reconcile sales commissions
  • Partner with sales and operational teams to resolve billing issues
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
  • Analyze financial results and identify trends
  • Gain exposure to M&A integration and financial analysis
  • Understand cost drivers including labor, materials, inventory, and production

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
  • Accounting experience with a strong desire to learn and grow
  • ERP experience; Syspro is a plus
  • Advanced Excel skills; Access, VBA, or SQL is a plus
  • Strong organization, communication, and time-management skills
  • Ability to balance multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy
  • Analytical, inquisitive, and entrepreneurial mindset
  • Team-first attitude with strong accountability and drive

Who Will Thrive Here?

Someone who doesn't want to stay in one accounting lane. If you're curious about how a business operates, enjoy solving problems, and want to expand your skills beyond traditional accounting, this role offers the opportunity to make a visible impact and grow toward future leadership opportunities.

Pay Details: $65,000.00 to $85,000.00 per year

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Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Numbers & Facts

LocationClearwater, FL
Salary$65,000–$85,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Accounts Receivableunmatched
  • Accounts Receivable Managementunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Billingunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Business Operationsunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Depreciationunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
  • Employee Orientationunmatched
  • Entrepreneurshipunmatched
  • External Auditunmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Analysisunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Financial Statementsunmatched
  • Fixed Assetsunmatched
  • Forecastingunmatched
  • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
  • Journal Entriesunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Logisticsunmatched
  • Mergers and Acquisitionsunmatched
  • Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)unmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Partner Salesunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • SQL (Structured Query Language)unmatched
  • Sales Commissionunmatched
  • Sales Operationsunmatched
  • Supply Chainunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Treasuryunmatched
  • Trend Analysisunmatched
  • Variance Analysisunmatched

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