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We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Bridgeton, Missouri. This role is pivotal in ensuring the accuracy of financial records while supporting compliance and transparency across various accounting functions. You will collaborate closely with finance leadership and other departments to maintain financial integrity and deliver timely reporting.
Job Responsibility:
Prepare and record journal entries, including accruals, prepaids, and other adjustments to maintain accurate financial records
Reconcile general ledger accounts on a monthly basis to ensure consistency and accuracy
Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures, ensuring timely completion of all tasks
Generate and analyze financial reports for internal management, external auditors, and regulatory agencies
Support annual audits by compiling required documentation and addressing auditor inquiries
Contribute to budget preparation, monitor variances, and perform detailed analysis of discrepancies
Perform account reconciliations for cash, revenue, benefits, and other balance sheet accounts
Collaborate on pension reporting, create actuarial schedules, and provide updates on related financial matters
Calculate and submit monthly sales tax reports, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations
Process miscellaneous cash receipts and revenue transactions accurately and efficiently
Requirements:
Extensive experience in general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting
Familiarity with governmental or fund accounting principles is preferred
Strong analytical and organizational skills paired with exceptional attention to detail
Proficiency in managing multiple tasks and meeting strict deadlines
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a detail-oriented approach
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and proficiency in other Microsoft Office tools
Hands-on experience with accounting or financial management software and ability to adapt to new systems
Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and consistently demonstrating integrity when handling sensitive financial information
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance