Overview
A global payments technology organization is seeking a Staff Accountant to ensure the integrity of financial data and support informed business decisions. This role involves maintaining accurate financial records, driving timely month-end close processes, and influencing improvements in financial reporting and operational efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Ensure accounting records comply with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), regulatory requirements, and company policies.
- Prepare and review journal entries to support reliable financial results and strengthen reporting integrity.
- Perform accurate general ledger reconciliations, identify discrepancies, and resolve issues through detailed analysis.
- Drive completion of key accounting activities during month-end close while maintaining quality, accuracy, and deadlines.
- Build strong partnerships across departments to improve financial transparency and processes.
- Develop a deep understanding of operational processes behind assigned accounts to improve financial outcomes.
- Identify opportunities to enhance accounting processes and recommend improvements.
- Contribute to audit readiness and special projects that strengthen controls and support business objectives.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
- 3 to 4 years of accounting experience.
- Knowledge of public accounting principles and financial reporting fundamentals.
- Experience analyzing financial data, identifying issues, and applying critical thinking to develop solutions.
- Strong organizational, communication, and prioritization skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and results-focused approach with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Positive and adaptable mindset committed to continuous improvement and delivering excellent internal client experiences.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Oracle Financial software.
- Experience in the credit card processing or bankcard industry.
- 5 years of general ledger accounting experience.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary range: $65,000 to $75,000 per year.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for skill development and career growth within a global business.
- Access to learning, development, and on-the-job experiences.
- Supportive and inclusive team environment.
- Community and charity initiative participation.
- Global employee assistance program for wellbeing.
- Recognition programs celebrating achievements.
Location
Not specified.
Equal Opportunity Statement
The organization is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request during the application and interview process.