Location: Phoenix, AZ 85029Job Type: Full-TimeWork Setting: On-SiteAbout the RoleWe are looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join our growing Accounting team in Phoenix, AZ. This entry-level accounting position is ideal for recent graduates or candidates with 0–2 years of accounting experience who are looking to build their careers in accounting and finance.In this role, you will work closely with Senior Accountants on monthly financial close activities, account reconciliations, expense tracking, budget reporting, and audit preparation. You will gain hands-on experience with core accounting processes while developing your technical skills in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with monthly financial close procedures, journal entries, and account reconciliations.Review and process credit card transactions, AMEX expenses, marketing invoices, and departmental expenses.Assist with tracking accrued liabilities, expense accounts, and other balance sheet accounts.Support the preparation and presentation of budget reports and financial analyses.Compile financial records, schedules, and supporting documentation for internal and external audits.Assist with fixed asset tracking, depreciation, and other general ledger activities.Maintain accurate financial records in accordance with company policies and internal controls.Collaborate with Senior Accountants on accounting projects, reporting, and process improvements.Support additional accounting and finance functions as business needs arise.Required QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting required.0–2 years of accounting experience; public accounting, auditing, or internship experience is a plus.Foundational knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), account reconciliations, balance sheet accounts, fixed assets, and depreciation.Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP functions.Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities.Effective written and verbal communication skills.Ability to work collaboratively with team members and learn new accounting processes.Preferred QualificationsInternship or other hands-on experience in accounting, finance, or public accounting.Exposure to financial audits, audit documentation, and audit preparation.Familiarity with ERP systems or accounting software.Experience as a teaching assistant for accounting courses.Why Join Our Team?Professional Development: Build practical accounting skills while working alongside experienced Senior Accountants.Hands-On Experience: Gain exposure to financial reporting, reconciliations, budgeting, and audit processes.Mentorship: Learn from a collaborative team that values professional growth and continuous improvement.Career Growth: Develop a strong accounting foundation and expand your responsibilities as you gain experience.If you are an accounting graduate or early-career professional looking to grow your skills and gain meaningful hands-on experience, we encourage you to apply!