What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant position at Hoxton Circle?
Our client, a growing healthcare organization based in Woodbury, NY, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. This position will play a key role in the month-end close process, account reconciliations, financial reporting, and general ledger maintenance. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of accounting experience and strong Excel skills.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and post journal entries as part of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
- Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to ensure accuracy and completeness
- Maintain and analyze general ledger accounts
- Assist with month-end and year-end close activities
- Prepare supporting schedules and financial reports
- Analyze financial data and variances and provide explanations as needed
- Support internal and external audit requests
- Assist with process improvements and ad hoc accounting projects
- Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 3 years of accounting experience
- Strong experience with account reconciliations, general ledger accounting, and journal entries.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, and data analysis functions
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skill
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
- Experience within healthcare, healthcare services, or a related industry is a plus.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with ERP/accounting systems
- Public accounting experience is a plus
- CPA or CPA-track candidates are encouraged to apply
This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and growing healthcare organization offering strong exposure to corporate accounting, financial reporting, and career advancement opportunities.
Salary : $70,000 - $80,000