What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant position at 415 Group?
Position Overview
A client of 415 Group, is actively seeking a Staff Accountant to join their growing team. This is a full-time, permanent position with a leading real estate development firm in the Canton, OH area. The Staff Accountant will play a key role in financial statement preparation, monthly closings, general ledger maintenance, bank reconciliations, and supporting audits for tax reporting.
Key Responsibilities Accounting & Financial Reporting
- Manage the monthly closing process and ensure timely, accurate reporting.
- Prepare monthly balance sheets, income statements, and supporting schedules.
- Maintain general ledger and prepare necessary journal entries.
- Perform bank account reconciliations, verify deposits, and review transaction activity.
Accounts Payable & Receivable
- Oversee and process accounts payable and receivable transactions.
- Monitor and maintain vendor and client records.
Audit & Tax Support
- Provide support to external auditors by gathering necessary financial documentation.
- Assist with tax reporting and preparation processes.
Operational & Strategic Support
- Present recommendations on short and long-term financial policies and objectives.
- Perform other accounting duties and support special projects as assigned.
Work Schedule
- Core Hours: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
- Flexibility required for project completion outside of typical work hours.
Qualifications & Skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent time management, organization, and problem-solving abilities.
- Strategic thinker with strong attention to detail.
- Extensive knowledge of general financial accounting and GAAP compliance.
- Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Education & Experience
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (preferred).
- 1–3 years of relevant accounting experience (preferred, not required).
Company: DeHoff
Location: On-site, Canton OH
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: 1-3 years
Reports To: Department Manager
