Staff Accountant

Kaizen Stackup
  • Hartford, Connecticut
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

     

    Full-time Staff Accountant



    About Us



    We are a growing company seeking a talented and motivated Full-time Staff Accountant to join our finance team. Our organization values accuracy, efficiency, and teamwork. We offer a dynamic work environment where you can grow your career and contribute to our company's success.



    Job Overview



    We are looking for a detail-oriented and highly organized Staff Accountant to support our accounting and finance operations. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in QuickBooks Online, payroll processing, and month-end close procedures. This role requires a combination of technical accounting knowledge and practical experience in managing day-to-day financial tasks.



    Key Responsibilities



    • General Ledger Management:
      • Maintain accurate and up-to-date general ledger accounts
      • Reconcile balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis
      • Prepare and post journal entries
      • Assist in the preparation of financial statements
    • QuickBooks Online Management:
      • Serve as the primary administrator for the company's QuickBooks Online account
      • Ensure data accuracy and integrity within QuickBooks Online
      • Set up and maintain chart of accounts, customers, vendors, and items
      • Generate financial reports as needed
      • Troubleshoot and resolve QuickBooks Online issues
    • Payroll Processing:
      • Process bi-weekly payroll for all employees
      • Maintain accurate employee records and payroll information
      • Calculate and process payroll taxes and deductions
      • Prepare and file payroll tax returns
      • Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll matters
    • Month-End Close:
      • Perform month-end closing procedures in a timely and accurate manner
      • Reconcile bank and credit card statements
      • Review and reconcile all balance sheet accounts
      • Prepare month-end journal entries and accruals
      • Assist in the preparation of monthly financial reports
    • Accounts Payable and Receivable:
      • Process vendor invoices and ensure timely payment
      • Manage and reconcile vendor statements
      • Generate and send customer invoices
      • Monitor accounts receivable and follow up on overdue payments
      • Reconcile accounts payable and receivable sub-ledgers to the general ledger
    • Financial Reporting and Analysis:
      • Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
      • Develop and maintain financial models and forecasts
      • Perform variance analysis and investigate discrepancies
      • Prepare ad-hoc financial reports and analysis as requested by management
    • Compliance and Controls:
      • Ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHartford, Connecticut

    Skills

    • Accountingunmatched
    • Accounting Closeunmatched
    • Accounting Policiesunmatched
    • Accounts Payableunmatched
    • Accounts Receivableunmatched
    • Ad Hoc Financial Modelingunmatched
    • Balance Sheetunmatched
    • Billingunmatched
    • Credit Cardsunmatched
    • Data Qualityunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Financeunmatched
    • Financial Analysisunmatched
    • Financial Modelingunmatched
    • Financial Operationsunmatched
    • Financial Reportingunmatched
    • Financial Statementsunmatched
    • Forecastingunmatched
    • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Intuit Quickbooksunmatched
    • Journal Entriesunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Payroll Administrationunmatched
    • Payroll Taxunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Reconciliationunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Reporting Skillsunmatched
    • Tax Returnsunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Accountingunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Variance Analysisunmatched
    • Vendor/Supplier Managementunmatched

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