Staff Accountant
GHJ
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Atlanta • United States
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Salary
💰 $70,000 - $80,000 per year
About the role
- Prepare journal entries and assist with accruals and reconciliations
- Support the month-end close and help track key accounting details
- Cross-check data across systems related to payments, invoicing, and client activity
- Respond to questions from internal teams and help resolve discrepancies
- Assist with variance analysis, audits, and ad hoc reporting
- Help maintain clean, reliable financial data across the business units you support
Requirements
- 2+ years of accounting experience, ideally in a corporate or client-based service environment (preferred, not required)
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field (CPA not required)
- Working knowledge of general ledger accounting, journal entries, and reconciliations
- Experience working with large data sets and reconciling information across multiple sources
- Ability to manage multiple requests at once and shift priorities quickly
- Strong analytical skills and a natural instinct to double-check details
- QuickBooks experience preferred, but not required
- A positive, team-oriented attitude with clear communication skills
Benefits
- Hybrid schedule with a mix of in-office and remote work
- Engaging, modern office in Atlanta with a collaborative, approachable team
- A culture that values ownership, accountability, and helping each other succeed
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
journal entriesaccrualsreconciliationsvariance analysisauditsfinancial data managementgeneral ledger accountingdata reconciliationlarge data setsad hoc reporting
Soft Skills
analytical skillsattention to detailcommunication skillsteam-oriented attitudeability to manage multiple requestsprioritization skills
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting