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Staff Accountant

Job in St. Louis, Saint Louis, St. Louis city, Missouri, 63105, USA
Listing for: Accounting Career Consultants, ACC Legal & HR Career Consultants
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-21
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Accounting & Finance, Financial Reporting
  • Finance & Banking
    Accounting & Finance, Financial Reporting
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: St. Louis

This role offers an excellent opportunity for an early‑career accounting professional to build a strong foundation in general accounting, grants management, and financial reporting. Reporting directly to the Controller, the Staff Accountant will gain hands‑on experience across multiple accounting functions while working closely with finance and administrative leadership. The position provides exposure to nonprofit or grant‑funded accounting environments, opportunities to develop technical accounting skills, and mentorship from experienced professionals.

This is an ideal role for recent graduates or those looking to grow their accounting career in a collaborative and mission‑driven setting.

Job Description
  • Processing accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions
  • Preparing and posting monthly journal entries
  • Reviewing grant‑related expenditures to ensure compliance with applicable grant requirements
  • Preparing financial and fiscal reports related to grant programs
  • Assisting with reconciliations and general ledger maintenance
  • Supporting the Controller, Director of Administration, and other administrative staff as needed
  • Assisting with audits, reporting requests, and special projects as assigned
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a directly related field from an accredited four‑year college or university
  • Minimum of one (1) year of related professional accounting experience, including internships or similar experience
  • A graduate degree in a directly related field may substitute for one year of experience
  • Recent college graduates are encouraged to apply
  • Familiarity with accounting software applications
  • Working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Familiarity with Federal Cost Principles and Audit Requirements (2 CFR Part 200) is preferred
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
  • Clear verbal and written communication skills
  • Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 applications
  • Authorization to work in the United States
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