Staff Accountant

Description

Position Overview:

We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant with strong experience in accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), and financial analytics. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of accounting experience, a solid understanding of US GAAP, advanced Excel proficiency, and hands-on experience with a major ERP system (such as SAP, Oracle, Net Suite, Microsoft D365, or Workday). This is a full-time onsite role based in Stamford.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Prepare and post journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end closing activities in accordance with US GAAP.

+ Manage AP and AR processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in invoicing, payment processing, and collections.

+ Perform financial analysis and reporting, leveraging advanced Excel functions including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs.

+ Support cash application, expense coding, accruals, and variance analysis.

+ Work extensively in a large ERP system for transactional accounting, reporting, and data integrity.

+ Assist in internal and external audit preparation by providing thorough documentation and account analysis.

+ Collaborate with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and improve processes.

Requirements

Requirements:

+ Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

+ Minimum 3 years of professional accounting experience.

+ Strong knowledge of US GAAP and corporate accounting practices.

+ Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, data analysis).

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Experience with an enterprise-level ERP system (SAP, Oracle, Net Suite, Microsoft D365, or Workday preferred).

+ Proven track record managing AP, AR, and performing financial analysis.

+ Strong attention to detail, analytical mindset, and problem-solving abilities.

+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

+ Ability to work onsite in Stamford.

If you are a dedicated accounting professional looking to make an impact in a collaborative team environment, apply today!

Based on general knowledge.

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