What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant $72k-$87k/yr position at Ledgent Finance & Accounting?
Ledgent Finance and Accounting has a prominent Business Services partner located in Eden Prairie needing to permanently add to their Accounting team! If you have 1-3 years experience and are looking to grow your career this might be an AMAZING new team for you!!!
- Pay: $72,0000-$87,000/yr
- Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
- Full Benefits, PTO, 401k match
- Advancement Opportunities
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and maintain financial records, including general ledger entries, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.
- Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes to ensure timely financial reporting.
- Reconcile bank statements and perform variance analysis to support accurate budgeting and forecasting.
- Support audit preparation by organizing documentation and liaising with external auditors.
- Monitor and analyze financial data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for process improvement.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the implementation of accounting systems and internal controls.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
- 1-3 years of accounting experience in a similar role.
- Knowledge of GAAP and general accounting principles.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle) and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
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, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.
Salary : $72,000 - $87,000
