Staff Accountant (West Atlanta)

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Staff Accountant

Salary Range: $65,000 - $75,000

West Atlanta, GA

Why This Role

We’re partnering with a well-established organization in the Atlanta metro area to hire a Staff Accountant who will support day-to-day accounting operations and partner closely with the Controller and CFO. This is a great opportunity for a Staff Accountant looking to build a strong foundation, gain exposure across accounting functions, and grow within a collaborative finance team.

This Staff Accountant role is well-suited for someone who is detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to contribute to month-end close, reporting, and continuous process improvement.

Core Accounting Responsibilities

• Record daily cash transactions and prepare journal entries
• Perform monthly general ledger reconciliations
• Assist with preparation of financial statements in accordance with GAAP
• Analyze expense accounts and research variances
• Support special projects and ad hoc assignments
  
  

Month-End Close & Reporting

• Prepare journal entries including accruals, prepaids, and payroll entries
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations, including inventory, A/R, A/P, and due from factor
• Help prepare budget-to-actual reports for departments
• Set and communicate month-end close and reporting deadlines
• Support audit preparation and responses
  
  

Fixed Assets, Leases & Compliance

• Assist with fixed asset and lease accounting
• Support Census Bureau reporting requirements
• Maintain accurate supporting documentation and schedules
  
  

Treasury & Cash Management

• Serve as a main contact for treasury-related activities
• Calculate and enter wire transactions
• Prepare daily cash reports and cash flow forecasts
• Respond to factory inquiries and audit confirmation requests
• Assist with loan borrow base calculations
  
  

Process Improvement & Support

• Assist in maintaining accounting policies and procedures
• Contribute to process improvements and automation initiatives
• Prepare ad hoc reports and trend analyses as requested
  
  

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
• 1–5 years of accounting experience in a Staff Accountant or similar role
• Working knowledge of GAAP and general accounting principles
• Experience with ERP systems; Great Plains experience is a plus
• Intermediate Excel skills strongly preferred
• Proactive mindset with strong communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  
  

This organization is committed to creating a collaborative and inclusive workplace and provides an excellent opportunity for a Staff Accountant to gain hands-on experience and grow professionally.

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