Staff Accountant (hybrid/remote)

Ledgent Finance & Accounting
  • Hopkins, Minnesota
  • Remote
  • $75,000–$85,000
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Job Description

Are you seeking to take that next step in your career? Ledgent Finance and Accounting is seeking a staff accountant for a busines services organization near the Hopkins area!

  • Pay: $75,000-$85,000/yr
  • Hybrid Flexibility
  • Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
  • Full Benefits, PTO, 401k match and more!

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and post journal entries for monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities.
  • Perform balance sheet and bank account reconciliations.
  • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts.
  • Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.
  • Prepare financial reports and supporting schedules for management review.
  • Analyze accounting data and investigate discrepancies or variances.
  • Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed.
  • Assist with fixed asset accounting, depreciation schedules, and inventory accounting.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and internal controls.
  • Support external audits by providing requested documentation and schedules.
  • Maintain accurate accounting records and documentation.
  • Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
  • Assist with special projects and ad hoc reporting requests.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • 3+ years of accounting experience preferred.
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting principles.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and data analysis functions.
  • Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar platforms is preferred.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Numbers & Facts

LocationHopkins, Minnesota (
Remote
)
Salary$75,000–$85,000

Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Accounting Closeunmatched
  • Accounting Standards and Regulationsunmatched
  • Accounts Payableunmatched
  • Accounts Receivableunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Balance Sheetunmatched
  • Business Servicesunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Corporate Policiesunmatched
  • County Ordinancesunmatched
  • Data Analysisunmatched
  • Depreciationunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
  • External Auditunmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Fixed Asset Managementunmatched
  • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
  • Journal Entriesunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Microsoft Dynamicsunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • NetSuiteunmatched
  • Oracleunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Pivot Tablesunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • SAPunmatched
  • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Vlookupsunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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