Staff Accountant

Description

We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and help maintain accurate financial records for the team in Odenton, Maryland. This position is well suited for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working across core accounting tasks in a collaborative environment. The role will contribute to close activities, reporting, reconciliations, and issue resolution while also assisting with process improvement efforts.

Responsibilities:

• Support monthly closing activities by preparing entries, organizing financial data, and helping ensure deadlines are met

• Perform account reconciliations and review balances to confirm accuracy across the general ledger

• Assist with accounts payable and other routine accounting operations to keep transactions processed correctly

• Generate recurring and ad hoc financial reports for internal use and analysis

• Investigate variances and accounting inconsistencies, then take appropriate steps to resolve outstanding issues

• Contribute to accounting-related projects, including workflow improvements and automation initiatives

• Help address data and reporting cleanup needs within ERP system

Requirements • Experience with journal entries and general ledger support

• Knowledge of month-end close procedures and account reconciliation practices

• Ability to analyze financial information and identify discrepancies

• Strong attention to detail with solid organizational and follow-through skills

• Comfort working with accounting systems and producing financial reports

• Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams

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