Staff Accountant

Job Description

Staff Accountant | CFS

The Tone:
This is an implied full-time role at CFS, a company renowned as an environmentally conscious organization and a recognized leader within its industry. The company maintains a great reputation in the market and fosters a collaborative, team-oriented culture. This Staff Accountant role is crucial for supporting the foundational financial operations, ensuring accuracy and contributing to the company’s overall financial health and operational integrity.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: Hybrid
• Pay: $65000–$75000 yearly
• Mission: This person ensures accurate and timely maintenance of core financial records and supports essential accounting functions.

What You’ll Actually Do
• General Ledger: Prepare and record month-end journal entries to ensure all financial transactions are accurately captured.
• Account Reconciliation: Perform thorough reconciliations of various accounts at month-end to verify balances and identify discrepancies.
• Cash Management: Process cash applications efficiently to correctly allocate incoming payments.
• Financial Support: Provide assistance with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring smooth cash flow management.
• Audit Assistance: Support the annual audit process by preparing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s degree in accounting is required, indicating a strong foundational knowledge in financial principles.
• Experience: Proven experience in executing month-end reconciliations accurately and effectively.
• Skills: Competency in performing month-end journal entries, cash applications, and supporting accounts payable and receivable functions.