Staff Accountant

Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Edina, Minnesota. In this role, you will help maintain accurate financial records, contribute to a smooth monthly close process, and support core accounting operations across the business. This position is well suited for someone who enjoys balancing day-to-day accounting responsibilities with cross-functional collaboration and process discipline.

Responsibilities:

- Prepare journal entries and assist with monthly closing activities to support timely and accurate financial reporting.

- Complete account and balance sheet reconciliations, investigating variances and ensuring transactions are recorded in the appropriate accounting period.

- Work closely with internal departments to gather financial information, resolve accounting questions, and provide visibility into general ledger activity.

- Oversee fixed asset accounting, including asset setup, retirements, depreciation tracking, and adherence to capital expenditure guidelines.

- Record and review accounts payable accruals by analyzing open purchase orders and unprocessed invoices at month end.

- Support treasury-related tasks by monitoring daily banking activity and assisting with transactions tied to store operations.

- Contribute to audit readiness by preparing documentation and responding to requests for external financial, banking, and tax reviews.

- Maintain and improve accounting policies and procedural documentation to strengthen compliance and promote consistency in financial reporting. Requirements - Experience in staff accounting with hands-on responsibility for month-end close and general ledger activities.

- Proficiency in preparing journal entries and performing account, bank, and balance sheet reconciliations.

- Working knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and accrual-based accounting practices.

- Familiarity with fixed asset accounting and depreciation processes.

- Understanding of corporate tax, sales tax, and related compliance support activities.

- Ability to analyze financial data accurately and communicate findings effectively with cross-functional partners.

- Experience using SAP or a similar enterprise accounting system.

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