Staff Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Meridian, Idaho. This role is essential in supporting financial operations, ensuring compliance, and driving process improvements across various accounting functions. The ideal candidate will be adept at managing multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and efficiency.

Responsibilities :

• Prepare and participate in monthly financial close activities, including consolidation and account reconciliations.
• Generate monthly financial reports and conduct detailed analyses to support decision-making.
• Assist in annual external and statutory audit processes to ensure compliance and accuracy.
• Support the implementation of new accounting standards and assess their impact on business operations.
• Collaborate with various departments, including payroll, finance, and store managers, to provide comprehensive accounting support.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions to optimize accounting workflows.
• Maintain compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements, ensuring robust controls and infrastructure.
• Contribute to tax-related tasks, including corporate tax returns and sales tax filings.
• Manage journal entries and maintain the accuracy of the general ledger.
• Utilize Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations or similar systems to enhance accounting processes.
• Strong knowledge of Sarbanes-Oxley requirements and compliance standards.
• Proficiency in U.S. and international accounting standards.
• Ability to identify areas for improvement and deliver actionable results.
• Advanced expertise in Microsoft Excel for financial analysis and reporting.
• Experience with Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations or similar ERP systems is preferred.
• Familiarity with corporate tax, sales tax, and general ledger management.
• Effective multi-tasking skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Critical thinking and intellectual curiosity to drive innovation in accounting processes.