Critical Systems is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Staff Accountant to join our finance team. As a Staff Accountant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles), and managing financial transactions. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of general accounting experience, proficient Excel skills, and expertise in QuickBooks Online. Prior experience with sales commission calculations is a plus.
What you’ll do:
- Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, in accordance with GAAP.
- Perform month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting.
- Record and reconcile financial transactions, such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.
- Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes, providing financial insights and recommendations.
- Monitor and review accounting and payroll system reports for accuracy and completeness.
- Ensure compliance with financial policies, procedures, and internal controls.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support financial analysis and decision-making processes.
- Assist with the preparation of tax returns and support external audits, as required.
- Stay updated on accounting regulations, industry trends, and best practices.
What you’ll need:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field.
- Strong knowledge and understanding of GAAP.
- Proficiency in QuickBooks Online and other accounting software.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in financial reporting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Professional certification (e.g., CPA) is a plus.
- Prior experience with sales commission calculations is a plus.
Apply now and let your career soar to new heights with us. Together, we’ll shape a brighter future.
Critical Systems is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
Note: The above job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the person assigned to this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.