What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant (Staff) position at Las Vegas Petroleum?
Las Vegas Petroleum is a leading operator of travel centers, convenience stores, and quick-service restaurants across the country. We are dedicated to providing travelers with high-quality service, clean facilities, and a wide range of amenities to meet their needs on the road.
Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Staff Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of corporate accounting principles and financial concepts, along with the ability to mentor junior staff. This role is essential in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with tax regulations. The Staff Accountant will play a key role in supporting the organization's financial health and growth.
Duties
- Accurately process and record daily transaction entries for accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger.
- Perform invoice matching to locations and payments
- Conduct account reconciliations for bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and intercompany transactions.
- Assist with month-end closure, including preparing journal entries, ensuring all financial data is accurate and complete.
- Maintain the integrity of financial records by ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.
- Support audits by preparing documentation and reports as needed.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve accounting issues and improve financial processes.
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements and management reports.
Join our team as a Staff Accountant where you can leverage your expertise while contributing to the overall success of our organization.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- 1-3 years of experience in accounting or a related role.
- Transaction matching, account reconciliations, and month-end closure processes.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, or similar).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Health
- Dental
- Vision
- 401K