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7 results for Entry Level Staff Accountant in Sarasota, FL

Staff Accountant
  • Tampa, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 88000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a dynamic and growing organization. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career who is eager to build a strong foundation in accounting, gain exposure to multiple areas of the business, and grow into more advanced responsibilities over time.</p><p><br></p><p>In this role, you’ll work closely with leadership and play a key part in maintaining the financial health of the organization while developing your technical skillset and business acumen.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries, gaining hands-on experience with the full general ledger cycle</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close, with increasing ownership as you grow</li><li>Analyze and reconcile accruals, bank accounts, and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Manage accounts receivable processes and ensure accuracy in reporting</li><li>Assist with intercompany transactions across multiple entities, building exposure to complex structures</li><li>Contribute to the preparation of financial statements and internal management reports</li><li>Participate in budgeting and forecasting, partnering with leadership on key insights</li><li>Perform variance analysis and investigate discrepancies to drive informed decision-making</li><li>Help maintain compliance with GAAP and strengthen internal controls</li><li>Support external audits and gain exposure to audit processes and best practices</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and assist with depreciation tracking</li></ul><p>This is a permanent position. If you are interested, please reach out directly to Zoe Slater.</p>
  • 2026-03-30T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Sarasota, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Sarasota, Florida. This role is ideal for an experienced individual who excels in corporate tax management, sales tax processes, and general ledger accounting. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the organization’s accounting functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and file corporate tax returns in compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Manage sales tax reporting and ensure timely submissions.<br>• Perform general ledger reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Record and review journal entries for accuracy and completeness.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure deadlines are met.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.<br>• Collaborate with team members to support audits and ensure compliance with financial standards.<br>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and accounting practices to ensure proper application.<br>• Provide support for special projects and ad-hoc financial reporting as needed.
  • 2026-04-03T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Venice, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team in Sarasota, FL. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the financial operations run smoothly and accurately. If you are passionate about accounting and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts payable processes, ensuring timely and accurate payments for organizational initiatives and projects.</p><p>• Reconcile credit card transactions, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation.</p><p>• Process gifts and other cash receipts, maintaining accurate records and performing related financial entries.</p><p>• Conduct daily reconciliations of financial transactions to ensure alignment with organizational accounts.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain the integrity of the general ledger.</p><p>• Assist in resolving discrepancies by applying strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to tax regulations, including corporate tax and sales tax processes.</p><p>• Contribute to the continuous improvement of financial systems and processes.</p><p>• Support audits and other financial reviews as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent position. If you are interested, please reach out to Zoe Slater directly.</p>
  • 2026-03-24T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Sarasota, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 41600 - 52000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join our team in Sarasota, Florida. In this role, you will provide essential support to the accounting department, handling administrative tasks, assisting with check runs, and contributing to various accounting functions. This position offers the opportunity to cross-train across multiple areas, ensuring a dynamic and collaborative work environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform data entry tasks to support the accounting team.</p><p>• Assist with check runs, including stuffing checks and preparing documentation.</p><p>• Handle general ledger coding and three-way matching processes.</p><p>• Provide support during team member absences by cross-training in accounts payable, accounts receivable, and billing.</p><p>• Conduct investigative research and light collections as needed.</p><p>• Manage packing slips and ensure accurate documentation.</p><p>• Communicate with vendors and address inquiries professionally.</p><p>• Perform general office duties such as filing and administrative support.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to maintain a smooth workflow.</p>
  • 2026-04-03T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Tampa, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team in Tampa, Florida. In this role, you will oversee critical financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and organizational policies. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate across departments, support audits, and contribute to the financial health of our organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and evaluate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Maintain and update the general ledger, performing journal entries, account reconciliations, and analysis.</p><p>• Manage the month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely and precise reporting.</p><p>• Monitor financial activities across programs, grants, and funding sources to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Assist in creating budgets and forecasts.</p><p>• Provide necessary documentation and support during internal and external audits.</p><p>• Design and implement process improvements to enhance internal controls and overall efficiency</p>
  • 2026-04-03T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Tampa, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 58000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Tampa, Florida. This role is essential in maintaining the accuracy and efficiency of our accounts payable operations while adhering to legal standards and internal policies. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle sensitive information with the utmost discretion.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Duties</strong></p><ul><li>Process accounts payable transactions, including invoices, expense reports, and payment requests for multiple locations.</li><li>Review vendor invoices submitted for payment, verifying account and location, authorization, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with multiple locations to resolve discrepancies and ensure accurate records.</li><li>Review AP accounts monthly for multiple locations prior to month-end close for missing or questionable entries and make necessary adjustments.</li><li>Support the accounting team with additional tasks as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-03T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee and enhance financial operations within our clients organization. This role requires a dynamic leader with strong expertise in accounting practices and a proven ability to manage complex financial processes. Based in St. Petersburg, Florida, this position offers an opportunity to drive efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are properly recorded.</p><p>• Coordinate and oversee financial statement audits, acting as the primary point of contact.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries, ensuring adherence to established accounting standards.</p><p>• Develop and implement policies and procedures to improve financial operations.</p><p>• Provide leadership and mentorship to accounting staff, fostering growth and collaboration.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights to senior management.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of financial goals.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies in all accounting practices.</p>
  • 2026-04-14T00:00:00Z