Staff Accountant

A growing healthcare services organization is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join its finance team. This role will support core accounting operations, maintain accurate financial records, and contribute to month-end close and financial reporting activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of GAAP, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze journal entries, general ledger activity, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Manage accounts payable processes and ensure timely and accurate transaction processing.
• Perform account analysis and reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies.
• Support payroll-related accounting activities while maintaining confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Assist with the month-end close process, including accruals, account reviews, and preparation of financial reporting.
• Maintain accurate accounting records and perform high-volume data entry with a strong focus on accuracy.
• Utilize Excel to analyze financial data, prepare reports, and support accounting functions.
• Assist with maintaining compliance with GAAP and established accounting policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve accounting issues and support broader finance initiatives.

Qualifications

• Proven accounting experience in a corporate or professional services environment.
• Solid understanding of GAAP and fundamental accounting principles.
• Experience with journal entries, account reconciliations, balance sheet analysis, and general ledger accounting.
• Experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, or similar platforms.
• Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills, including the ability to analyze and organize financial data.
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and numerical aptitude.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to handle confidential financial and employee information with discretion.
• Healthcare industry experience is a plus, but not required.