Staff Accountant
General Summary:
Working in a small company, expect to wear many hats and work independently, the Staff Accountant will perform general accounting activities including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and preparation of various accounting statements and financial reports. Also part of this position is processing of payroll and payroll-related tasks. The Staff Accountant will work a 30hr workweek; a perfect opportunity for a business professional looking to balance personal obligations.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Possess effective written and verbal communications skills.
- Demonstrate trustworthiness and ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Demonstrate organizational skills with emphasis on attention to detail.
- Able to handle multiple tasks and prioritize accordingly.
- Demonstrate problem-solving and analytical skills with results.
- Able to work cooperatively with employees at all levels within and outside the department.
Requirements:
- Five or more years Accounting experience.
- Must have advanced experience working with Excel and be spreadsheet savvy.
- Proficient knowledge of MS Office and Quick Books or similar.
- Solid knowledge of GAAP and application of federal and state payroll regulations.
- Must have at least three years experience with automated payroll systems.
- Experience within a software development company is desirable.
- A Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related area is preferred.