Staff accountants must possess strong time management and analytical skills, attention to detail, and solid communication abilities. Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance. Strong technology skills are critical, particularly expertise with Microsoft Excel.
Typical Duties of a Staff Accountant:
Reviewing general ledger accounts and preparing and adjusting journal entries Performing account analysis and reconciliation, including bank statements and intercompany general ledger accounts Maintaining general ledger charts of accounts Assisting with initial internal control evaluationsPosting monthly, quarterly and yearly accruals
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