Staff Accountant
Location: Bradenton, FL
Compensation: Competitive, based on experience
Join a team with deep roots and forward momentum.
With over 80 years of success and a strong presence in Bradenton, this family-owned business is growing-and they're looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to grow with them. You'll work directly with the Accounting Manager in a collaborative, team-focused environment that values work/life balance and career progression.
Why take this Staff Accountant role:
- Join a well-established, family-owned company with over 80 years in the industry
- Be part of a tight-knit and supportive team culture
- Growth-focused company that values internal promotion and development
- Strong leadership and direct mentorship from the Accounting Manager
- Work/life balance is a core value of the organization
Overview of the Staff Accountant role:
- Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accurate and timely month-end and year-end close processes
- Reconcile general ledger accounts and bank statements on a regular basis
- Assist with financial statement preparation in compliance with GAAP
- Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed
- Maintain and update fixed asset schedules and depreciation entries
- Collaborate with internal departments to gather necessary financial data
- Assist with audits by providing documentation and explanations as requested
- Analyze financial data for accuracy and provide variance explanations
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies
- Continuously identify process improvement opportunities to increase efficiency
Qualifications for the Staff Accountant:
- Bachelors in Accounting, Finance or similar
- Excellent attention to detail with strong organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced setting
- Proactive and self-directed, with the ability to work independently
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for vendor and team interaction