Staff Accountant - Remote

Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Staff Accountant to join our team. This role will focus on ensuring the accuracy of financial records, managing cash, preparing reconciliations, and supporting month-end and year-end closing activities.

In Short

• Maintain accurate accounting records and prepare balance sheet reconciliations, including bank reconciliations.
• Perform daily cash management tasks, including balancing, reconciling, and reporting cash activity.
• Prepare and post journal entries as part of the month-end and year-end close processes.
• Reconcile general ledger data to sub-ledger and other system data.
• Assist with the reassignment of loans (re-pooling) and manage cash receipts and reconciliations.
• Perform daily balancing and reconciliation of cash lockbox accounts.
• Identify and implement best practices to improve financial reporting efficiency.
• Support the preparation of ad-hoc financial reports for management.
• Research and resolve cash discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Ensure adherence to department policies, procedures, and SOX compliance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. 2+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a similar role.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting principles.
• Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting while collaborating effectively with a team.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity for professional growth and development.
• Flexible work environment.
• Supportive team culture.