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Staff Accountant
New Hyde Park, NY
Please Note: This is an in-office position based in New Hyde Park, NY, Monday through Friday.
Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our Finance team. Reporting to the Senior Accountant, this role will support day-to-day accounting operations, month-end close activities, financial reporting, and compliance efforts. Experience with prepaid expenses, fixed assets, banking, and accounts payable is preferred.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts
- Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting
- Manage prepaid expense schedules
- Oversee fixed asset accounting, including depreciation and disposals
- Perform bank reconciliations and monitor transactions
- Support accounts payable and corporate credit card processing
- Prepare journal entries and assist with month-end close
- Assist with audits and ensure compliance with internal controls
- Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes
- Collaborate with internal departments as needed
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 2+ years of accounting experience
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software
- Experience with Sage Intacct is a plus
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Experience with AI tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, or Copilot is a plus
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Health and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous paid time off
- Discounted dental services
- Additional employee perks and benefits
Compensation
$75,000 – $85,000 annually