Staff Accountant – REMOTE

Staff Accountant REMOTE
Location: REMOTE; Must live within 75 miles of St. Louis MO
Salary: $70000 - $85000 Bonus Benefits
Benefits: Medical Dental Vision 401K w/ match Holidays PTO
Job Type: Full-Time
Typical Hours: M-F; Flexible;
Start Date: ASAP
Sponsorship is not available

Staff Accountant Remote Description

Our client a growth-oriented financial performance improvement firm is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their growing team in St. Louis Missouri. Working with Controllers and CFOs you will be the supporting mechanism behind both roles taking on work that ranges from financial analysis and project management to planning and transaction entry giving you full-spectrum exposure to client delivery.
The ideal candidate is highly knowledgeable of GAAP accounting principles and thrives in a fast-growth environment. To be successful you must be able to change gears quickly while prioritizing client needs delivering high-quality work and using strong communication skills to provide top-notch client service. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established firm that promotes flexible hours and offers a clear pathway to promotion from Staff Accountant to Controller and eventually Fractional CFO.

Note: This is a fully remote position but you must live within 75 miles of St. Louis MO to be considered.

Staff Accountant REMOTE Responsibilities

Support month-end close including journal entries accruals and financial reporting
Reconcile balance sheet income statement cash AP AR and general ledger accounts
Assist with budgeting forecasting and financial planning activities
Execute accounting projects including analysis ERP implementations and reporting
Identify investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies and financial record errors.
Process and maintain client financial transactions accurately and timely
Manage accounting tasks and project deadlines w
Communicate with clients to obtain documentation answer questions and provide status updates
Ensure accuracy accountability and on-time completion of all assigned client work
Recommend process improvements to enhance efficiency accuracy and client service

Staff Accountant REMOTE Qualifications

Bachelors Degree required
3 years of accounting experience required
Knowledge of general ledger and GAAP accounting practices required
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills required (VLOOKUP Pivot tables etc.)