What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant position at Morgan Hunter?
Staff Accountant
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Traditional Staff Accountant to join our finance team. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting various accounting functions, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in financial operations. This is a hybrid position, offering the flexibility to work both remotely and in-office.
Responsibilities:
- Perform day-to-day accounting tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger entries, and bank reconciliations.
- Prepare and analyze financial statements, reports, and schedules in accordance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles).
- Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze financial data, resolve discrepancies, and support decision-making processes.
- Ensure compliance with internal policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Support the annual audit process by providing documentation, explanations, and assistance as needed.
- Contribute to process improvements and efficiencies within the accounting function.
- Stay informed about changes in accounting standards, regulations, and industry best practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
- 2 years of experience in accounting or finance roles.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP).
- Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting principles.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and attention to detail skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- CPA certification or progress towards CPA is a plus.
Salary : $65,000 - $80,000
