Accounting, Accounting Close, Analysis Skills, Balance Sheet, Budgeting, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Document Management, External Audit, Finance, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, General Ledger Accounting, Income Statements, Internal Audit, Journal Entries, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Public Accounting, Reconciliation, Root Cause Analysis
Staff Accountant II
Job Category: Accounting
Location: Seattle, WA 98121, USA
Employment Type: Full-Time
Posted: May 6, 2026
Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities
- Creation of assigned journal entries using all available information
- Reconcile assigned general ledger accounts on a monthly basis and review activity for appropriateness. Including resolving discrepancies and performing root cause analysis to prevent future incidents
- Provide ad hoc account analysis, including forecasting
- Identify and explain balance sheet and income statement variances to budgeted / forecasted / expected
- Participate in the month-end and year-end close process
- Assist with the generation of monthly internal and external financial reporting
- Provide support with internal and external audit requests
- Develop and maintain process and control documentation over assigned areas
- Contribute to process improvement initiatives
- Other duties as assigned
Competencies/Skills Required
- Strong analytical skills, problem-solving, and ability to analyze accounts and variances
- Proficiency in Excel and Word
- Ability to multitask
- Strong communication skills
- Attention to detail
Education/Experience Required
- B.S. Degree in Accounting finance, or other acceptable related experience required.
- 3-5 years' experience in public accounting or 3 years' industry experience.
Work Schedule
Anticipated hours are:
Monday Friday 8:00AM - 5:00PM
Standard hybrid work schedule with the ability to work remote Monday and Friday
Pay and Benefits
Salary Range: $83,000 - $95,000 DOE (this position is exempt)
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverage, Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Disability coverage, company paid Family/Medical Leave, Long term Disability, generous commute subsidy, 401K plan with employer match, paid time off, 12 company holidays and annual bonus opportunity
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