Creative Financial Staffing is Hiring a Staff Accountant / Opportunity for Advancement Near Monticello, MN
STAFF ACCOUNTANTWorking with a fantastic Minnesota based organization who has seen tremendous growth! This dynamic Staff Accountant role will work with accounting management to perform a wide range of accounting duties. This position will be responsible for executing the tasks related to the monthly/quarterly accounting closes and ensuring the accuracy of the internal financial statements and reports. This position will report to the Controller. Ideal candidate will have 2 years of G/L Accounting experience under their belt and have a style that works well in a faster-paced/high-growth environment. Staff Accountant Responsibilities
Obtain and maintain a thorough understanding of the financial operations for the monthly accounting close process
Support the close process within the designated time frame while taking ownership of the assigned tasks related to the month-end financial close
Perform/review financial statements and account reconciliations in an accurate and timely manner
Assist team members with preparation of financial statements
Partner with senior management and staff on business and financial matters as required and/or needed providing direction, training, and information
Support the Accounting Manager on driving accounting compliance throughout organization
Assist senior management with any other special projects as needed
Staff Accountant Job Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance
Minimum of 1 years of General Ledger Accounting experience
Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
Strong problem solving & analytical skills
Self-starter with solid organizational skills and ability to effectively manage multiple priorities or re-prioritization of projects.
Ability to work cooperatively with others in a team environment.