Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant
Clearwater, FL
Salary: $65,000

About the Company Seeking a Staff Accountant:

• Our client is a dynamic, leading employer in the recreation organization seeking a Staff Accountant to add to their growing team.
• Beautiful corporate office in downtown Clearwater with bay views
• They have facilities all across the US with more being added rapidly
• They offer a laid-back environment, and the ability to professionally develop your accounting skillset!

Responsibilities of the Staff Accountant:

• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain the general ledger and support month-end and year-end close processes.
• Reconcile bank accounts and general ledger balances to ensure financial accuracy and integrity.
• Apply GAAP-compliant revenue recognition standards in the preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Review and classify credit card transactions to ensure proper coding and timely entry into the general ledger.
• Process and approve employee travel and expense reimbursements in accordance with company policy.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date accounting records in compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements.
• The Staff Accountant will assist with the preparation of schedules and documentation for external audits and internal reviews.
• Analyze financial data to support cost control initiatives and identify opportunities for improved efficiency.
• The Staff Accountant will support the Controller with ad hoc projects and special assignments as needed.

EXPERIENCE PREFERRED for the Staff Accountant:

• Bachelors Degree in Accounting is required
• 2+ years of accounting experience
• Excel proficiency is required