Staff AccountantLocation: Chesapeake, VA (Hybrid – 1 remote day per week)
About the RoleA growing organization is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. This position is well-suited for a professional who enjoys working with numbers, ensuring accuracy, and contributing to a smooth and efficient month-end close process.
Key ResponsibilitiesPerform monthly financial statement reviews to ensure accuracy and completenessPrepare and complete monthly general ledger reconciliations for all balance sheet accountsAssist with month-end close activities, including journal entries and variance analysisMaintain organized and well-documented workpapers supporting all reconciliationsIdentify discrepancies and collaborate cross-functionally to resolve issues promptlySupport annual audits by preparing schedules and providing requested documentationAssist with process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy within the accounting function
QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field1–3 years of accounting experience preferredProficiency with accounting software, including QuickBooks OnlineStrong Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, etc.)Excellent attention to detail and analytical abilitiesAbility to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
What’s OfferedComprehensive benefits package, including:401(k) program with annual employer matchMedical insurance with significant employer contributionVision and dental coveragePaid vacation time beginning after six months of employmentAdditional benefits discussed during the interview processSupportive and collaborative team environmentExposure to a broad range of accounting functions and processes