Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant
Charlotte, NC (hybrid)

A multi-million-dollar, privately held company in the Charlotte, NC area is seeking a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations, month-end close, and financial reporting. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys a mix of recurring responsibilities and project-based work within a growing, team-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules for month-end close.
• Assist the Controller with preparation of internal financial statements and management reporting packages.
• Maintain accuracy of the general ledger and ensure proper coding of transactions.
• Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash management activities as needed.
• Assist with fixed asset accounting, accruals, and prepaid schedules.
• Participate in annual audit preparation and provide documentation to external auditors.
• Help improve processes, strengthen internal controls, and enhance workflow efficiency.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve accounting questions and ensure data accuracy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• 1-3+ years of accounting experience; public accounting or corporate accounting experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and month-end close processes.
• Proficiency with Excel and experience working with a larger ERP systems.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

Additional Notes

This is a confidential search for a stable, well-capitalized private company with a strong leadership team and a culture that values integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement. The role offers exposure to senior leadership and opportunities for professional growth as the organization continues to expand.