We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a finance team in Columbus, Ohio in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to core accounting operations while building broader ownership across month-end activities, reconciliations, tax support, and financial analysis. The ideal candidate will bring strong Excel capabilities, sound general ledger knowledge, and the ability to manage multiple priorities with accuracy and professionalism.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post month-end journal entries, beginning with a shared workload and progressing toward broader ownership of the close process.<br>• Perform account and bank reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies to support accurate financial reporting.<br>• Assist with corporate tax-related accounting tasks and compile documentation needed for audit requests and support schedules.<br>• Analyze branch-level financial results to identify unusual activity, trends, and potential errors, then summarize findings for business leaders.<br>• Support fixed asset accounting activities, including tracking, recording, and maintaining accurate asset-related records.<br>• Use financial tools and platforms such as BillTrust, bank portals, tax systems, Esker, and BlackLine to complete daily accounting tasks and approvals.<br>• Contribute to ad hoc accounting assignments and special projects that support the broader finance function.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure timely completion of reporting deliverables and compliance-related documentation.
<p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant for a temporary opportunity in Zanesville, Ohio. This role will support day-to-day accounting operations and help ensure accurate financial reporting, reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and documentation</li><li>Help prepare financial reports and schedules</li><li>Review transactions for accuracy and compliance</li><li>Assist with audits and other accounting projects as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join our client’s team in <strong>Springfield, Ohio</strong>. This <strong>contract-to-permanent</strong> opportunity is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys maintaining accurate financial records, supporting reporting processes, and contributing to a well-organized finance function.</p><p><strong>For immediate consideration, please apply first, then contact our accounting talent team at (937) 224-0600.</strong></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and post daily accounting transactions accurately and on time.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure the integrity of financial records.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with <strong>GAAP</strong> and other applicable standards.</li><li>Support budget-to-actual variance analysis and reporting.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits by preparing reports, reconciling discrepancies, and organizing supporting documentation.</li><li>Help ensure compliance with applicable tax regulations and company accounting policies.</li><li>Maintain and manage fixed asset records, including tracking additions, disposals, and depreciation.</li></ul>