Staff Accountant

Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a growing organization in Seattle, Washington. This position plays an important role in day-to-day accounting operations, helping maintain accurate financial records, support reporting activities, and contribute to smooth business operations. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience across core accounting functions, strong Excel capabilities, and the ability to work effectively with both finance and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities:

- Manage the full accounts payable cycle by recording vendor invoices, preparing disbursements, and reconciling company credit card activity for accuracy and completeness.

- Oversee end-to-end accounts receivable tasks, including applying incoming payments, maintaining customer account records, and following up on outstanding balances when needed.

- Process payroll on a bi-weekly schedule and record related journal entries to ensure payroll activity is accurately reflected in the general ledger.

- Contribute to the month-end close by reviewing transaction postings, analyzing general ledger activity, and reconciling assigned accounts in a timely manner.

- Prepare support for recurring state tax filings and assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting obligations.

- Evaluate existing accounting procedures and recommend more efficient approaches to strengthen reporting accuracy and workflow effectiveness.

- Maintain and update complex Excel files that support internal analysis as well as external financial reporting needs.

- Provide administrative support tied to employee matters, including benefits coordination and maintenance of personnel records.

- Participate in additional projects and operational assignments that support departmental priorities and broader business objectives.

The salary range for this position is $85,000 to $110,000.

Benefits:

Health Coverage:
Medical insurance & $500 annual reimbursement for dental

401k

15 days PTO

12 paid holidays

Requirements

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