Staff Accountant
- The Baldwin Group
- Tampa, Florida, US
Job Description
The Staff Accountant provides a high degree of accounting support and the staff accountant provides accounting support and performs a variety of accounting tasks of entry-level to moderate complexity for both the month-end close and agency bill accounting teams. The candidate will provide a unique opportunity to be exposed to full cycle accounting at a large public company.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reconciles, adjusts, and maintains balance sheet accounts
Prepares monthly recurring journal entries
Assists with month-end close and ad hoc requests
Ability to research and troubleshoot
Brings issues and discrepancies to appropriate leader, while identifying potential solutions
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Advanced Excel skills, including Pivot tables, Xlookups, and keyboard shortcuts
Effective written and verbal communication skills to be able to interact effectively with various levels of colleagues both inside and outside the accounting organization.
Must possess excellent organizational skills
Exhibits professional skepticism
Must demonstrate the organization’s core values, exuding behavior aligned with the firm’s culture.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
A four-year degree in Accounting required
1-2 years’ in corporate accounting or auditing required, or relevant internship(s) if a recent Accounting graduate.
Working knowledge of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
CPA track is a plus, but not required.
OTHER:
Fast-paced, multi-tasking environment.
Must be able to interact effectively with various levels of management both inside and outside the organization.
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
This position description is intended to describe the level of work required of the person performing in the role and is not a contract. The essential responsibilities are outlined; other duties may be assigned as needs arise or as required to support the organization. All requirements may be subject to reasonable accommodation to applicants and colleagues who need them for medical or religious reasons.
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