Staff Accountant

Job Title: Staff Accountant

Reports To: Controller

Travel: up to 5%

Status:Full-time

Brand & Location: Accord Group, Lees Summit, MO

Our Vision: To be the leading storm related exterior restoration company in the United States

Our Mission: Creating remarkable experiences by rebuilding properties and building lives

Our Core Values: Honesty, Integrity, Discipline & The Golden Rule

IMPACT DESCRIPTION

The Staff Accountant will be responsible for the execution of accounting functions including AP/AR processes, invoicing, expense reports, and assisting the Controller with any company objectives. Highly detailed and honest, this individual will ensure all tasks are completed accurately and systematically. The Staff Accountant also has a general knowledge of state and federal rules and regulations and will abide by them in their day-to-day tasks.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Accounting Operations - assist in the execution of the day-to-day operations of the department including AP/AR and expense management

Financial Reporting - assist with bookkeeping, reconciliations, month-end journal entries, and monitoring reports

Remarkable Experiences – create a remarkable experience with customers and teammates in everything you do

How You Will Make Impact

Provide accounting and clerical support to the accounting department
Prepare consolidated internal and external financial statements by analyzing information from the general ledger system and department heads
Maintain and balance an automated consolidation system
Analyze and verify information by creating spreadsheet reports
Prepare general ledger entries by maintaining and recording files
Prepare payments by accruing expenses and assigning account numbers when needed
Request disbursements and reconcile accounts
Analyze current procedures and recommend changes to develop and implement best practice accounting procedures
Provide accounting support for mergers and acquisitions by reviewing financial information
Assists with credit card and bank account reconciliations
Assist Finance team with audits, month-end closings, and other projects as needed
Function in accordance with established standards, procedures, and applicable laws
Input detailed and accurate entries into QuickBooks/ERP systems

How You'll Be Scored

Employees in this role will be measured based on their performance in the following behaviors:

Completion of all projects as assigned
On-time deliverables such as AR/AP, reconciliations, and reports
Accuracy of all reports submitted
Individuals will be routinely measured by their ability to exhibit the right behaviors and actions that demonstrate our core values: Integrity, Discipline, Humility and the Golden Rule

Skills & Abilities We Love In This Role

Highly detailed individual who constantly checks their work for accuracy
Ability to execute tasks effectively and efficiently
Strong organizational skills creating structure and systems in your daily workflow
Enjoys problem solving and uses facts and data to evaluate issues
Strong aptitude for numbers, reports, and tracking

Qualifications

B.S in Accounting or related field
Experience using NetSuite or other ERP program
Accounting experience (reporting, reconciliations)
Preferred: CPA attained or in progress

This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and the general nature and level of work to be performed by the holder. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of the duties and responsibilities and other duties and responsibilities may be assigned at the discretion of your manager.

We hire smart, talented, driven people every day – this is your chance to make a difference and begin living your own remarkable experience!

Background, motor vehicle, drug & employment checks will be required.

Average salary estimate

$65000 / YEARLY (est.)

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$55000K

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What You Should Know About Staff Accountant, Accord Group

Are you ready to take your accounting career to the next level? Accord Group in Lee's Summit, MO, is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our dynamic team. As a Staff Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our mission to create remarkable experiences through our storm-related exterior restoration services. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include managing accounts payable and receivable processes, preparing expense reports, and collaborating with the Controller to achieve our financial goals. You’ll enjoy the satisfaction of accuracy as you assist in bookkeeping, reconciliations, and month-end journal entries. Our company values integrity and honesty, and we count on you to maintain these principles in all your daily tasks. With a keen eye for detail, you'll analyze and prepare various financial statements, ensuring that our financial records are impeccable. Working closely with the finance team, you’ll help with audits and month-end closings, bringing your analytical skills to the forefront. Plus, with opportunities to recommend best practices, you can influence how we operate. If you have a Bachelor’s in Accounting or a related field and experience with NetSuite or another ERP, we want to hear from you! Become part of a team where your efforts will not only make a difference in our financial reporting but also impact the lives of others through our transformational work. Join Accord Group and start your remarkable journey today!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Staff Accountant Role at Accord Group

What are the key responsibilities of a Staff Accountant at Accord Group?

As a Staff Accountant at Accord Group, your key responsibilities will include managing AP/AR processes, preparing expense reports, assisting in financial reporting, and supporting the accounting department's daily operations. You'll contribute to creating remarkable experiences for both our customers and teammates by ensuring accuracy in bookkeeping, reconciliations, and month-end journal entries.