Staff Accountant
We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our team in Syracuse, New York. This role offers the opportunity to grow within a collaborative and innovative work environment, with the potential for long-term employment. The ideal candidate will contribute to the financial success of our organization by managing key accounting tasks and ensuring accuracy in financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process daily invoices for customer orders and freight shipments to ensure timely billing.<br>• Distribute customer invoices and monthly statements via appropriate channels.<br>• Reconcile production and shipping records with orders for month-end and year-end accuracy.<br>• Assist in conducting annual physical inventory and ensure proper reporting.<br>• Support month-end and year-end accounting processes, including reconciliations.<br>• Prepare and record journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Handle general ledger tasks and ensure consistency in accounting practices.<br>• Collaborate with the Controller on various accounting assignments to meet organizational goals.
• Proficiency in corporate tax-related tasks, including sales tax and corporate tax returns.<br>• Strong ability to create and manage accurate journal entries.<br>• Solid understanding of general ledger processes and accounting principles.<br>• Experience with month-end and year-end reconciliations.<br>• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy in financial reporting.<br>• Effective communication skills to work collaboratively with team members.<br>• Prior experience in inventory accounting is an advantage.<br>• Familiarity with accounting software and tools is preferred.
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- Syracuse, NY
- onsite
- Contract / Temporary to Hire
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25.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our team in Syracuse, New York. This role offers the opportunity to grow within a collaborative and innovative work environment, with the potential for long-term employment. The ideal candidate will contribute to the financial success of our organization by managing key accounting tasks and ensuring accuracy in financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process daily invoices for customer orders and freight shipments to ensure timely billing.<br>• Distribute customer invoices and monthly statements via appropriate channels.<br>• Reconcile production and shipping records with orders for month-end and year-end accuracy.<br>• Assist in conducting annual physical inventory and ensure proper reporting.<br>• Support month-end and year-end accounting processes, including reconciliations.<br>• Prepare and record journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Handle general ledger tasks and ensure consistency in accounting practices.<br>• Collaborate with the Controller on various accounting assignments to meet organizational goals.
- 2025-08-27T16:53:48Z