Accountant

Job Description

Staff Accountant | CFS

The Tone:
This is a full-time Staff Accountant opportunity at CFS, an organization deeply committed to environmental consciousness and recognized as a leader within its industry. Known for its great reputation in the market, CFS fosters a collaborative, team-oriented work environment and prioritizes promoting talent from within. This role offers the flexibility to occasionally work from home. As a Staff Accountant, you will be instrumental in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of critical financial operations, directly contributing to the company’s financial health and stability.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career Staff Accountant
• Type: Full-time
• Location: Hybrid (Occasional remote flexibility)
• Pay: $65000–$75000 yearly
• Mission: To perform essential accounting functions, ensuring the precision of financial data, and contributing to the integrity of annual audits.

What You’ll Actually Do
• [Financial Record Accuracy]: Execute accurate month-end journal entries and complete thorough reconciliations to validate general ledger accounts and support robust financial reporting.
• [Cash Flow Management]: Process cash applications meticulously, ensuring payments are correctly applied to accounts receivable to maintain accurate customer balances and facilitate efficient cash flow.
• [Transactional Accounting Support]: Provide comprehensive assistance with both accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including invoice processing, payment support, and receivable management.
• [Audit Contribution]: Actively support the annual financial audit process by preparing necessary documentation, providing clear explanations for financial transactions, and collaborating with auditors.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, establishing a strong academic foundation in financial principles and accounting practices.
• Experience: Possess proven, practical experience specifically in performing month-end reconciliations, demonstrating the ability to verify and adjust account balances.
• Skills: Proficiency in general ledger accounting, meticulous attention to detail in cash receipt processing, foundational understanding of accounts payable and receivable management, and the ability to contribute effectively to audit preparation.