What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant position at The Bolton Group?
Job Summary:
The Staff Accountant will support accounting operations, ensure accuracy in financial reporting, maintain regulatory compliance, and assist with financial analysis and reconciliation tasks. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a strong foundation in accounting principles.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger
- Reconcile bank statements, credit card transactions, and other financial accounts
- Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes
- Prepare and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and completeness
- Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes
- Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions
- Maintain and update financial records, ensuring compliance with company policies and accounting standards
- Support audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations
- Assist with payroll processing and tax filings as needed
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance financial operations
Qualifications & Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Public audit experience highly desirable
- 2 years of accounting experience preferred
- Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Salary : $70,000 - $80,000