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Staff Accountant
We are looking for a motivated Staff Accountant to join our dynamic team in Birmingham, Alabama. This Contract to permanent position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, growing investment fund environment with a mix of in-office and remote flexibility. Ideal candidates will thrive in a collaborative, start-up culture and demonstrate a proactive approach to problem-solving.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable transactions, including inter-company allocations and journal entries, ensuring accuracy and proper categorization.<br>• Act as a liaison for outsourced payroll administration, tracking inputs, salaries, and bonuses to maintain accurate records.<br>• Match monthly receipts for corporate credit card transactions and upload files for reporting and reconciliation purposes.<br>• Prepare and adjust entries for multiple entities to support monthly financial processes and reporting.<br>• Coordinate with third-party administrators to resolve invoice-related issues and ensure proper allocation.<br>• Maintain general ledger accounts and perform reconciliations to ensure financial integrity.<br>• Contribute to ad hoc tasks and special projects to support the accounting department's goals.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline processes and improve efficiency in financial operations.<br>• Provide training overlap with internal systems to ensure smooth transitions and knowledge sharing.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; recent graduates are encouraged to apply.<br>• Experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger accounting.<br>• Proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Office Suites, with advanced skills in Microsoft Excel.<br>• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.<br>• Ability to work independently and take initiative in a fast-paced environment.<br>• Excellent communication and organizational skills.<br>• Familiarity with corporate tax returns is a plus.<br>• Eagerness to learn and contribute to a growing organization.
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  • Birmingham, AL
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 30.00 - 36.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a motivated Staff Accountant to join our dynamic team in Birmingham, Alabama. This Contract to permanent position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, growing investment fund environment with a mix of in-office and remote flexibility. Ideal candidates will thrive in a collaborative, start-up culture and demonstrate a proactive approach to problem-solving.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable transactions, including inter-company allocations and journal entries, ensuring accuracy and proper categorization.<br>• Act as a liaison for outsourced payroll administration, tracking inputs, salaries, and bonuses to maintain accurate records.<br>• Match monthly receipts for corporate credit card transactions and upload files for reporting and reconciliation purposes.<br>• Prepare and adjust entries for multiple entities to support monthly financial processes and reporting.<br>• Coordinate with third-party administrators to resolve invoice-related issues and ensure proper allocation.<br>• Maintain general ledger accounts and perform reconciliations to ensure financial integrity.<br>• Contribute to ad hoc tasks and special projects to support the accounting department's goals.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline processes and improve efficiency in financial operations.<br>• Provide training overlap with internal systems to ensure smooth transitions and knowledge sharing.
  • 2025-12-09T21:53:52Z

Staff Accountant Job in Birmingham | Robert Half