Staff Accountant

Position Overview

Ledgent Finance & Accounting's client is currently seeking a dedicated Staff Accountant to join their dynamic team in Georgia. This is an on-site position offering an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial operations and gain valuable experience in a professional setting. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting principles and demonstrate proficiency in handling various financial tasks.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records in accordance with company policies and accounting guidelines.
• Perform account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve variances in a timely manner.
• Assist with month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries and supporting schedules.
• Review financial transactions to ensure completeness, accuracy, and proper documentation.
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed.
• Analyze financial data and provide reporting support to management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address accounting-related inquiries and improve processes.
• Participate in special projects and other accounting responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.
• 2+ years of accounting experience in a corporate or business environment.
• Intermediate Excel Experience (Pivot Tables & Vlookups) required.
• ERP System experience required.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and resolve discrepancies.
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume business environment preferred.

Additional Details

The salary range for this position is $60,000 to $70,000 per year.

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.