Staff Accountant

LHH Recruitment Solutions is looking for an experienced Staff Accountant for a client in Cincinnati, OH. The Staff Accountant is responsible for managing the full cycle of accounting duties for the company. This includes preparing and managing the payroll, handling accounts payable and receivable, and maintaining the general ledger. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of relevant experience along with intermediate Microsoft Excel skills. This position is direct hire and will pay between $60 and $75K annually.

Responsibilities

· Process payroll in a timely and accurate manner, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws.

· Manage all aspects of accounts payable, including invoice processing, vendor communications, and payment scheduling.

· Oversee accounts receivable to ensure timely collection of payments, maintenance of customer relationships, and accurate record-keeping.

· Maintain the general ledger, including journal entries, account analysis, and reconciliation.

· Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial statements.

· Prepare and analyze financial reports, highlighting any trends or discrepancies.

· Collaborate with external auditors and provide necessary documentation for annual audits.

· Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and company policies.

· Utilize accounting software to streamline processes and improve financial data management.

· Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance accounting procedures and internal controls.

Qualifications

· Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

· Proven experience in payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger accounting. Preferred 3 years or more.

· Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.

· Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.

· Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

· Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

· Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

If you are interested in learning more, please apply now.

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