<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Hauppaugue, New York. This role focuses on managing financial transactions, ensuring accurate records, and supporting monthly accounting processes. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a strong background in corporate tax and general ledger management, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and audit general ledger entries and subaccount transactions to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Assist with monthly closing processes, ensuring all necessary entries are completed in a timely manner.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable entries, including posting and reviewing transactions.</p><p>• Perform monthly closings for small real estate holding companies, maintaining accurate financial records.</p><p>• Audit project-related transactions such as purchase orders, invoices, payments, and shipping documents to ensure proper posting.</p><p>• Verify inventory and payment records, ensuring all project-related financial activities are accurately documented.</p><p>• Support tax-related processes, including corporate and sales tax compliance.</p><p>• Ensure journal entries are properly recorded and adhere to accounting standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to improve financial reporting and operational efficiency.</p>

• Experience with corporate tax processes, including preparation and filing of tax returns.<br>• Proficiency in managing sales tax compliance and reporting.<br>• Strong knowledge of general ledger systems and journal entry processes.<br>• Previous experience with accounts payable and accounts receivable management.<br>• Ability to audit and analyze financial transactions for accuracy and completeness.<br>• Familiarity with monthly closing procedures and reporting requirements.<br>• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.<br>• Strong communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively within a team.

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