Job Description

Ledgent is currently seeking a Staff Accountant for a client in the Tampa area! Our client is an industry leader currently experiencing explosive growth due to recent acquisitions. You will have the opportunity to take part in that growth and be part of a company culture that values your ideas and promotes from within. Our client has been voted as a Best Place to Work, offering cool perks such as food trucks on Wednesdays, company office events, and bonuses. We are seeking dynamic, driven, accounting professionals who want to make a difference and be more than just a number. You will play an integral role as the company expands into new markets and you will be rewarded for your contributions.

Staff Accountant Position Overview: As a Staff Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in the financial operations of our client's organization. Your responsibilities will include maintaining accurate financial records, analyzing financial data, preparing reports, and providing strategic financial guidance to support the company's continued success.

Duties/Responsibilities:

* Perform general cost accounting and related duties for the organization.

* Prepare monthly balance sheets, income statements, and profit and loss statements.

* Maintain the general ledger.

* Code invoices, set up new accounts, reconcile accounts, and close the monthly books.

* Reconcile bank accounts at least monthly, verify deposits, and address inquiries from banks.

* Reconcile cash disbursement accounts, payroll, customer accounts, and other financial accounts; manage accounts receivable collections.

* Verify and/or complete payment of invoices associated with accounts payable and ensure payments are charged to the appropriate accounts.

* Provide assistance to outside auditors; gather necessary account information and documents for annual audits.

* File tax forms with federal, state, and local government agencies.

* Coordinate with software vendors to maintain accounting software systems and recommend updates.

* Manage the purchasing and invoicing system.

* Stay informed about acceptable accounting practices and procedures.

Required Skills/Abilities:

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

* Knowledge of general financial accounting and cost accounting.

* Understanding of and ability to adhere to generally accepted accounting principles.

* Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software and accounting software.

Education and Experience:

* Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field is required.

* At least three years of related experience is required.

Advanced skills with Microsoft Excel

Benefits Include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Short-term Disability, Long-term Disability
• Generous PTO
• 401k Matching
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Gym Membership

This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone who is early in their career and needs experience!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. To the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those
To apply please email your resume to bback@ledgent.com