Staff Accountant

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Staff Accountant managing day-to-day transactional activities at LEARN Behavioral. Supporting month-end close and ensuring financial organizational success through proactive analysis and reporting.

Responsibilities:

  • Working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Support the Sr. Accountant and the Accounting team with the day-to-day operations by interfacing with individuals within and outside of the organization to ensure proper treatment of accounting transactions
  • Prepare journal entries and prepare all account reconciliations and analyses as assigned
  • Enter journal entries and reconcile the general ledger and the subledger
  • Prepare bank transactions and reconciliations and reconcile payroll, intercompany accounts, expense reimbursements, AP/accruals, and fixed assets
  • Investigate errors and inconsistencies in financial entries, documents, and reports
  • Apply revenue recognition techniques as part of the monthly close
  • Participate in improving internal controls, policies, procedures, and documentation
  • Support periodic and annual audits
  • Support the preparation of personal property tax returns, business license fees, and census reporting
  • Work effectively under tight deadlines in a team environment

Requirements:

  • Must have a BS/BA degree in accounting, finance or business; CPA a plus
  • 2+ years’ accounting experience in a fast-paced growth environment
  • Working knowledge of GAAP is required
  • Experience with mergers and acquisitions is a plus
  • Current Microsoft Dynamics (Great Plains) knowledge is desired
  • Strong working knowledge of MS Excel essential, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP
  • Analytic, detail-oriented, and inquisitive
  • Demonstrated ability to meet monthly closing and project deadlines
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Self-starter with a strong sense of urgency and accountability
  • Desire to take on increasing responsibility

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • personal time off
  • paid holidays
  • tuition reimbursement