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Staff Accountant
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> for a temp-to-hire opportunity with a reputable organization in the North Phoenix area. The ideal candidate will play a key role in maintaining financial records, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations. We are looking for an individual who is proficient in <strong>QuickBooks</strong> or <strong>Sage</strong> and has a commitment to accuracy and teamwork.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and process journal entries, ensuring all financial data is recorded accurately.</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts, including complex reconciliations for bank accounts and intercompany transactions.</li><li>Assist in preparing financial statements and month-end/year-end closing processes.</li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, ensuring timely and accurate payments and collections.</li><li>Review and analyze accounting data to ensure compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.</li><li>Collaborate with the finance team to update and implement accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Maintain and oversee financial records, ensuring they are complete and up to date.</li><li>Support audits by gathering necessary documentation and reports.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Minimum Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Associate or Bachelor’s degree in <strong>Accounting, Finance, or a related field</strong> preferred.</li><li>2+ years of professional experience in accounting or bookkeeping.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software: <strong>QuickBooks</strong> or <strong>Sage</strong> (required).</li><li>Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Effective communication skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Background Check:</strong> Candidates must be able to pass a comprehensive background check to be eligible for this position.</li><li><strong>Temp-to-Hire Opportunity:</strong> This is a temp-to-hire role with the potential for long-term employment based on performance and company needs.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in general ledger accounting or financial statement preparation.</li><li>Knowledge of ERP systems is a plus.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation and Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive pay based on experience, with the opportunity for long-term employment.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package available upon hire, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement options.</li></ul><p><br></p>
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  • Phoenix, AZ
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> for a temp-to-hire opportunity with a reputable organization in the North Phoenix area. The ideal candidate will play a key role in maintaining financial records, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations. We are looking for an individual who is proficient in <strong>QuickBooks</strong> or <strong>Sage</strong> and has a commitment to accuracy and teamwork.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and process journal entries, ensuring all financial data is recorded accurately.</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts, including complex reconciliations for bank accounts and intercompany transactions.</li><li>Assist in preparing financial statements and month-end/year-end closing processes.</li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, ensuring timely and accurate payments and collections.</li><li>Review and analyze accounting data to ensure compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.</li><li>Collaborate with the finance team to update and implement accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Maintain and oversee financial records, ensuring they are complete and up to date.</li><li>Support audits by gathering necessary documentation and reports.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-29T20:34:34Z

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