What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant position at Leeds Professional Resources?
The company is a large Real Estate Developer.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Staff Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. The ideal candidate will possess a solid foundation in accounting principles, strong analytical skills, and a commitment to accuracy and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform general ledger accounting, including journal entries, reconciliations, and adjustments.
- Assist in preparing financial statements and supporting schedules in accordance with GAAP.
- Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, ensuring timely and accurate processing.
- Conduct monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities.
- Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
- Monitor and analyze financial data to identify trends, discrepancies, or variances.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
- Contribute to process improvements and automation initiatives within the accounting function.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
- 1-3 years of accounting experience;
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
- Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving, and time management skills.
- Strong communication skills to collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
Salary : $70,000 - $75,000