Staff Accountant (up to $80k/yr)

Ledgent Finance & Accounting
  • Saint Paul, Minnesota
  • $75,000–$80,000
17 days ago

Job Description

Ledgent Finance and Accounting has a non profit partner located in St Paul MN needing to add to their accounting team!

  • Pay; $75,000-$80,000/yr
  • Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
  • Full Benefits, PTO, Retirement plans
  • ASAP Start!

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform full-cycle accounting functions for the organization.
  • Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and adjustments.
  • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
  • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts.
  • Complete bank, credit card, and balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.
  • Prepare monthly financial statements and supporting schedules.
  • Analyze financial data and investigate account variances.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow reporting.
  • Assist with external audits and tax preparation activities.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies.
  • Maintain accurate financial records and documentation.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and increased efficiencies.
  • Collaborate with operational and leadership teams on financial matters.

Qualifications

  • Associates or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • 3+ years of full-cycle accounting experience.
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting principles.
  • Experience with month-end close and financial statement preparation.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including PivotTables and VLOOKUPs/XLOOKUPs.
  • Experience with accounting software and ERP systems such as QuickBooks, NetSuite, Sage, Microsoft Dynamics, SAP, or similar.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

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

LocationSaint Paul, Minnesota
Salary$75,000–$80,000

Skills

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  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Microsoft Dynamicsunmatched
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  • NetSuiteunmatched
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  • Retirement Planunmatched
  • SAPunmatched
  • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
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