Staff Accountant - Financial Planning

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• Weekly pay

• Scheduling flexibility

• Paid parental leave

• Paid education assistance

• Team member discount

• Development programs for advancement and career growth

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Key Responsibilities:

• Period-End Close & Reporting:
  • Participate in monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and preparation of financial statements.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal policies during close activities.
• Budget Planning:
  • Assist in the annual planning process for operating expense budgets.
  • Collaborate with department leaders to gather input and validate assumptions.
• Corporate Forecasting:
  • Support ongoing income statement forecasting throughout the year.
  • Provides proactive guidance on business performance and appropriate financial solutions.
• Ad Hoc Analysis:
  • Provides financial support to operational and functional business areas and serve as their business partner.
  • Analyzes complex business and financial issues and can summarize and communicate them effectively to their respective internal customers.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 1-3 years of accounting experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting principles.
• Proficiency in Excel and ERP systems; experience with forecasting tools is a plus.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.