Staff Accountant

Salary : $53,500/Yearly | Full-Time | Paterson,NJ

Prioritized Must Have Skills For The Staff Accountant

#1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

#2. 0 to 2 years of accounting or finance experience

#3. Basic knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting

#4. Strong Excel skills including reporting and data management

#5. High attention to detail with strong organization and time management skills

Responsibilities Of The Staff Accountant

• Assist with preparation and posting of journal entries to the general ledger
• Support month end and year end close processes
• Perform account reconciliations including prepaid expenses, receivables, accruals, and intercompany accounts
• Maintain and update accounting records and supporting documentation
• Assist with preparation and organization of documentation for external audits
• Ensure compliance with company accounting policies and GAAP standards
• Collaborate with internal departments to ensure accuracy of financial data
• Support financial reporting and ad hoc reporting as needed
  
  

Requirements Of The Staff Accountant

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• 0 to 2 years of accounting or finance experience
• Basic knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting
• High attention to detail with strong organization and time management skills
• Experience with ERP systems such as Epicor or similar accounting software
• Familiarity with advanced Excel functions including VLOOKUP and PivotTables
• Exposure to financial analysis or reporting
  
  

Other Key Requirements

• 100% onsite
  
  

Benefits Of The Staff Accountant

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Retirement