Staff Accountant

LifeStance Health

Staff Accountant I at LifeStance Health supporting month-end close and financial reporting. Collaborating with teams for accurate data and compliance in financial processes.

Posted 6/12/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $60,000 - $75,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist with maintaining financial reports, records, and general ledger accounts.
Prepare standard journal entries and assist with month-end close activities under supervision.
Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances or discrepancies.
Support documentation and execution of accounting procedures and internal controls.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial data.
Respond to basic financial and accounting inquiries by gathering and organizing data.
Assist with internal and external audits by preparing schedules and providing supporting documentation.
Identify and escalate discrepancies, errors, or process gaps to senior team members.
Participate in process improvement initiatives and recommend efficiency enhancements.
Support ad hoc accounting and finance projects as needed.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field or 4 years relevant experience required
0–1 years of accounting or relevant internship experience
Basic understanding of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., formulas (xlookup, sumif, etc), pivot tables preferred)
Netsuite and Blackline experience preferred
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to follow established processes and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated willingness to learn, take direction, and develop professionally
Ability to analyze data and identify discrepancies with guidance
Adaptability and openness to feedback

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
AD&D
short and long-term disability
life insurance
401k retirement savings with employer match
paid parental leave
paid time off
holiday pay
Employee Assistance Program

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Hard Skills & Tools

financial reportinggeneral ledgerjournal entriesbalance sheet reconciliationaccounting proceduresinternal controlsUS GAAPdata analysisprocess improvementad hoc accounting projects

Soft Skills

organizational skillsattention to detailcommunication skillswillingness to learnability to follow processesdeadline managementadaptabilityopenness to feedback

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in Finance