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Staff Accountant
<p>We are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join our accounting team in Renton. This role supports the daily financial operations of the organization, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting. The ideal candidate is analytical, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post general ledger entries, ensuring accuracy and completeness</li><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Maintain Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions</li><li>Process expense reports and support payroll-related accounting entries</li><li>Assist in preparing financial reports, budgeting, and forecasting materials</li><li>Support annual audits by compiling schedules and documentation</li><li>Maintain adherence to internal controls, accounting policies, and GAAP</li><li>Provide ad hoc financial analysis and support as needed</li></ul>
<p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience)</li><li>2–4 years of accounting experience, preferably in a corporate or multi-entity environment</li><li>Strong understanding of GAAP and core accounting principles</li><li>Proficiency with <strong>QuickBooks, NetSuite, Sage, or similar ERP systems</strong></li><li>Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, formulas)</li><li>Excellent accuracy, problem-solving, and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines</li><li>Strong communication skills and professional judgment</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with multi-entity or project-based accounting</li><li>Prior experience supporting audits or grant reporting</li><li>Knowledge of payroll accounting</li><li>CPA candidate or coursework (optional)</li></ul><p><br></p>
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  • Renton, WA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 32.00 - 36.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join our accounting team in Renton. This role supports the daily financial operations of the organization, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting. The ideal candidate is analytical, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post general ledger entries, ensuring accuracy and completeness</li><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Maintain Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions</li><li>Process expense reports and support payroll-related accounting entries</li><li>Assist in preparing financial reports, budgeting, and forecasting materials</li><li>Support annual audits by compiling schedules and documentation</li><li>Maintain adherence to internal controls, accounting policies, and GAAP</li><li>Provide ad hoc financial analysis and support as needed</li></ul>
  • 2025-12-11T16:59:05Z

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