Entry Level Staff Accountant Job Sandusky area,Ohio USA,Accounting

Entry Level Staff Accountant

Competitive compensation package + bonus. Salary: $55,000 - $70,000 per year. Continuous learning and development opportunities.

About Us

Our client is a prominent name in the amusement park and hospitality industry, providing stimulating and fulfilling career prospects. Becoming part of their Shared Accounting Services team offers the unique opportunity to join a well-regarded and financially secure leader in the entertainment sector with a history of creating enduring memories, and potential for career advancement in the dynamic consumer services field.

Job

Details

This role will be responsible for carrying out the financial accounting activities of the company as developed by the Chief Accounting Officer, Controller and Corporate Directors – Regional Financial Accounting. Responsibilities include assisting with the execution of policies and procedures required to maintain compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and preparing financial statements with a focus on timely and accurate reporting.

Responsibilities

Assisting in the preparation of financial statements in compliance with official guidelines and requirements (GAAP).

Managing accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and efficiency in processing.

Utilizing accounting software (JD Edwards and Oracle) to maintain records and prepare reports.

Conducting monthly reporting, including analysis and reconciliation of balance sheet and income statement accounts.

Preparing journal entries and maintaining the general ledger.

Reconciling bank statements and conducting cash flow analysis.

Assisting with budget preparation and financial planning processes.

Ensuring compliance with state and federal tax regulations.

Utilizing advanced Excel skills to analyze financial data and create financial models for decision-making purposes.

Qualifications

A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

1 year of experience in an accounting role or internship.

Solid understanding of GAAP, financial statements, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.

Proficiency in using accounting software, specifically JD Edwards and Oracle.

Strong experience in monthly reporting, preparing entries, and reconciling financials.

Advanced Excel skills, including knowledge of formulas, functions, pivot tables, and charts.

Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.

Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex data.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.

Benefits

Bonus programs
Comprehensive benefit plans with healthcare/dental/vision
Paid vacation/sick time
Paid holidays
401k program
Complimentary season passes to all 15 parks

Why Join Us?

Our client offers competitive compensation packages that includes bonus programs, comprehensive benefits, paid time off, a 401k program, and complimentary season passes to all 15 parks. They also provide opportunities for growth and a supportive work environment.

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