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Staff Accountant

Job in Chesapeake, Virginia, 23322, USA
Listing for: Guided Search Partners
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-09
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Senior Accountant, Tax Accountant
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Tax Accountant
Job Description & How to Apply Below

The Staff Accountant is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records using Quick Books Online
, supporting month‑end close, and ensuring compliance with GAAP. This role requires strong proficiency in QBO, attention to detail, and the ability to manage daily accounting activities in a cloud‑based environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain the general ledger in Quick Books Online
  • Prepare and post journal entries in QBO
  • Perform monthly bank and credit card reconciliations in QBO
  • Review, code, and reconcile transactions for accuracy and proper classification
  • Manage and reconcile Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable within QBO
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements from QBO
  • Ensure proper setup and maintenance of the chart of accounts in QBO
  • Track fixed assets and record depreciation entries
  • Assist with payroll journal entries and payroll reconciliations
  • Support month‑end and year‑end close processes
  • Prepare schedules and reports for internal review and external auditors
  • Identify and resolve discrepancies within QBO
  • Maintain supporting documentation and audit trails within QBO
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 1–3 years of accounting experience
  • Hands‑on experience with Quick Books Online required
  • Strong understanding of GAAP
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (reconciliations, basic formulas)
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with third‑party QBO integrations (e.g., , Gusto, Stripe, Shopify)
  • CPA or CPA‑eligible
  • Experience in a small or mid‑sized business environment
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Strong internal controls awareness
  • Office, hybrid, or fully remote
  • Periodic overtime during month‑end close
Seniority Level

Associate

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Accounting/Auditing

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