We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team in North Carolina on a Contract to permanent basis. This onsite opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist with solid foundational experience who can step into a staff-level role and contribute across day-to-day financial operations. The person in this position will support core accounting functions, help maintain accurate records, and build cross-functional knowledge to strengthen the team.
Responsibilities:
• Prepare and record journal entries to support accurate monthly and periodic financial reporting.
• Maintain general ledger activity and review account balances to help ensure completeness and accuracy.
• Assist with corporate tax and sales tax processes, including gathering data and supporting filings.
• Contribute to the preparation of corporate tax return documentation and related reconciliations.
• Support routine accounting operations by identifying discrepancies, researching issues, and resolving variances in a timely manner.
• Partner with team members to expand coverage across accounting tasks and promote effective cross-training within the department.
• Help manage staff-level accounting work associated with ongoing business needs and operational changes as assigned.
• 2-5 years of accounting experience in a staff accountant or similar role.
• Working knowledge of journal entries, general ledger maintenance, and account reconciliation.
• Experience supporting corporate tax, sales tax, and corporate tax return activities.
• Strong understanding of core accounting principles and day-to-day financial processes.
• Ability to work onsite in Four Oaks, North Carolina.
• Detail-oriented approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities accurately and efficiently.
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