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Staff Accountant

Kforce Inc.

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • Today
  • $120,000–$125,000
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Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Accounting Closeunmatched
  • Accounting Softwareunmatched
  • Accounts Payableunmatched
  • Cash Managementunmatched
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)unmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Credit Cardsunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Employee Orientationunmatched
  • External Auditunmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Analysisunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Fixed Asset Managementunmatched
  • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
  • Health Planunmatched
  • Journal Entriesunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Licensing Complianceunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • NetSuiteunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Payment Processingunmatched
  • Pivot Tablesunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Regulatory Submissionsunmatched
  • Sales Taxunmatched
  • Short Messaging Service (SMS)unmatched
  • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • State Taxunmatched
  • Tax Regulationsunmatched
  • Tax Returnsunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
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Description

Kforce's client, a growing organization located in the Saint Louis, MO area, is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support general accounting, month-end close, financial reporting, account reconciliations, and full-cycle accounts payable. This role is ideal for someone with strong Excel skills, solid accounting knowledge, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment. This client offers a hybrid schedule, Monday-Thursday on-site, Fridays remote from home and depending on the needs of the office, salary and medical benefits, vision, medical & dental, 401(k) plan, opportunity for growth, Key Responsibilities:
  • Support month-end close, including journal entries, reconciliations, and timely account close activities
  • Prepare and analyze financial schedules, reports, and supporting documentation
  • Reconcile general ledger accounts, corporate credit card charges, and resolve discrepancies
  • Prepare and file state sales tax returns and respond to related inquiries
  • Assist with business licensing compliance and reporting requirements
  • Maintain fixed asset records and support cash management activities, including ACH and wire payment processing
  • Manage and update Excel spreadsheets for various markets, customers, and accounts
  • Support audits, including external and tax audits
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Finance and other departments to improve accuracy, reporting, and workflow

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience
  • CPA preferred, but not required
  • 5-7 years of accounting experience in a similar role
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and complex formulas
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards
  • Experience with NetSuite or similar accounting systems is a plus
  • Familiarity with tax systems is a plus
  • Knowledge of state sales tax regulations and filing requirements
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to meet deadlines
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationSaint Louis, MO
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$120,000–$125,000
Company Size1,000 to 1,499 employees
Year Founded1962
Websitehttp://www.kforce.com/

About Company

Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services. Our KNOWLEDGEforce® empowers top companies to achieve their digital transformation goals. We curate teams of technical experts who deliver solutions custom-tailored to each client’s needs. These scalable, flexible outcomes are shaped by deep market knowledge, thought leadership and our multi-industry expertise.

 

Our integrated approach is rooted in 60 years of proven success deploying highly skilled professionals on a temporary and direct-hire basis. Each year, approximately 18,000 talented experts work with the Fortune 500 and other leading companies. Together, we deliver Great Results Through Strategic Partnership and Knowledge Sharing®.