Staff Accountant
Goodwin Recruiting · goodwinrecruiting.com
Saint LouisLead / Manager3+ yrs
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The job in short
A lead / manager Accountant role at Goodwin Recruiting in Saint Louis, asking for 3+ years of experience. Skills mentioned: Excel, Accounting, Insurance, Compliance.
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Details
- Found
- 25 d ago · posted 2026-10-14
- Location
- Saint Louis, Missouri
Full description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Staff Accountant to join our accounting team. This position is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial reports, reconciling accounts, and supporting the company's day-to-day accounting operations. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and committed to accuracy, working both independently and collaboratively to ensure the integrity of financial data.
Staff Accountant Benefits
• Competitive salary up to 80K (DOE)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Opportunities for professional growth, development, and advancement
• Stable, team-oriented work environment
Staff Accountant Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 3+ years of accounting or bookkeeping experience
• Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Experience with general ledger accounting and account reconciliations
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
Staff Accountant Responsibilities
• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger and subsidiary ledgers
• Prepare and record journal entries and adjusting entries
• Perform monthly, quarterly, and year-end account reconciliations
• Reconcile bank accounts and other balance sheet accounts
• Prepare and analyze balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other financial reports
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes
• Record financial transactions accurately and ensure proper documentation
• Review financial records for accuracy and resolve discrepancies
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis as needed
• Assist with internal and external audits by preparing requested documentation
• Maintain fixed asset and depreciation schedules, as applicable
• Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and applicable regulations
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting
• Perform other accounting and administrative duties as assigned
JOB ID: 177875
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