Staff Accountant I

Overview

This role supports the accounting team as a Staff Accountant I. Responsibilities focus on assisting with month-end close, preparing journal entries, performing account reconciliations, and supporting basic financial analysis in a fast-paced environment. The position also assists with audits and partners with internal teams to support accurate and timely financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Assist with maintaining financial reports, records, and general ledger accounts.
• Prepare standard journal entries and assist with month-end close activities under supervision.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances or discrepancies.
• Support documentation and execution of accounting procedures and internal controls.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial data.
• Respond to basic financial and accounting inquiries by gathering and organizing data.
• Assist with internal and external audits by preparing schedules and providing supporting documentation.
• Identify and escalate discrepancies, errors, or process gaps to senior team members.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives and recommend efficiency enhancements.
• Support ad hoc accounting and finance projects as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field, or 4 years relevant experience required.
• 0–2 years of accounting or relevant internship experience.
• Basic understanding of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., formulas such as xlookup and sumif, pivot tables preferred).
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to follow established processes and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated willingness to learn, take direction, and develop professionally.
• Ability to analyze data and identify discrepancies with guidance.
• Adaptability and openness to feedback.
• Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications

• Netsuite experience.
• Blackline experience.

Compensation & Benefits

• Compensation: $57,000 - $68,000/annually

Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision
• AD&D, short- and long-term disability, life insurance
• 401k retirement savings with employer match
• Paid parental leave
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Employee Assistance Program

The employer may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, or federal law.

Location

United States

Physical Requirements

• Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, talk, and hear; frequently required to walk.
• Able to lift and/or move objects up to 25 pounds.
• Vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.