What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Staff Accountant position at StevenDouglas?
Our client, a growing private equity-backed management company, is seeking a Staff or Senior Accountant to join its Wilmington accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to grow within a collaborative, fast-paced organization.
Position Overview
- Location: Wilmington, NC
- Schedule: Hybrid — 2–3 days/week in office
- Level: Staff or Senior Accountant
Responsibilities
- Manage month-end close, account reconciliations, and journal entries
- Prepare financial reporting and variance analysis
- Partner with local operations leaders on monthly financial reviews
- Support budgeting, forecasting, audits, and tax reporting
- Identify and implement accounting process improvements
- Provide reporting, analysis, and support for cross-functional initiatives
- Apply US GAAP principles and support technical accounting research
Ideal Candidate
- 2 years of public accounting OR 3 years of full-cycle industry accounting experience
- Degree in Accounting or Finance
- Strong understanding of US GAAP
- Advanced Excel skills
- Strong communicator who is confident, driven, independent, and solutions-oriented
Why Consider This Opportunity?
- Growing company with year-over-year expansion
- Clear opportunities for career advancement
- Relaxed, friendly, and collaborative culture
- High visibility with accounting and operations leadership
- Opportunity to have a direct impact on the business and take on increasing responsibility