Staff Accountant
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Smyrna, Georgia. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in supporting the Finance Department by managing key accounting functions and ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and post journal entries during monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes.<br>• Conduct account reconciliations for balance sheet and income statement accounts to ensure accuracy.<br>• Assist in compiling and reviewing financial statements and reports.<br>• Maintain and update accounting records while adhering to company policies.<br>• Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and addressing inquiries.<br>• Ensure that transactions and reports align with internal policies and regulatory requirements.<br>• Collaborate with various departments to resolve discrepancies and support operational needs.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance financial accuracy and departmental efficiency.<br>• Provide assistance with ad hoc financial analyses and special projects.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in accounting or a related field.<br>• Proficiency in handling corporate tax, including sales tax and corporate tax returns.<br>• Strong knowledge of journal entries and general ledger maintenance.<br>• Familiarity with accounting software; experience with Sage and Pioneer is preferred but not required.<br>• Ability to analyze and interpret financial data with attention to detail.<br>• Strong organizational and time management skills to meet deadlines.<br>• Excellent communication skills for collaboration across departments.<br>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred.
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- Smyrna, GA
- onsite
- Temporary
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26.60 - 30.80 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Smyrna, Georgia. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in supporting the Finance Department by managing key accounting functions and ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and post journal entries during monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes.<br>• Conduct account reconciliations for balance sheet and income statement accounts to ensure accuracy.<br>• Assist in compiling and reviewing financial statements and reports.<br>• Maintain and update accounting records while adhering to company policies.<br>• Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and addressing inquiries.<br>• Ensure that transactions and reports align with internal policies and regulatory requirements.<br>• Collaborate with various departments to resolve discrepancies and support operational needs.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance financial accuracy and departmental efficiency.<br>• Provide assistance with ad hoc financial analyses and special projects.
- 2025-12-15T16:03:55Z