What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Staff Accountant position at Midstates Recreation?
Midstates Recreation is a family-owned team passionate about creating awesome playgrounds and happy communities. We work with the best brands and make sure our customers always feel taken care of. For us, it’s not just about playgrounds—it’s about building trust and great relationships along the way.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for timely and accurate preparation of financial accounting data in a variety of areas, including payables and receivables. It is essential that this candidate brings analytical and organizational skills in order to best support the accounting team.
Responsibilities
- Perform day-to-day accounting and finance functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger
- Reconcile accounts and resolve any discrepancies
- Support the month-end close process and ensure timely and accurate reporting
- Collaborate with other departments to provide financial information and support as needed
- Stay current on accounting principles and regulations, and recommend process improvements as needed
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Accounting, Economics, or Finance
- 1 - 2 years' experience in accounting
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Excellent organization and time management
- Attention to detail and accuracy