Job Description
Job DescriptionWe are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team in Chesterfield, Missouri. This long-term contract position offers an excellent opportunity to utilize your accounting expertise in a dynamic and detail-oriented environment. The ideal candidate will excel in managing financial transactions and ensuring the accuracy of corporate tax filings.
Responsibilities:
• Prepare and review corporate tax returns to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Manage sales tax filings and resolve any discrepancies.
• Create and post accurate journal entries to maintain financial records.
• Oversee the general ledger, ensuring all accounts are balanced and reconciled.
• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including payment tracking and invoice management.
• Collaborate on collections activities to recover outstanding balances.
• Conduct month-end closings and generate accurate financial reports.
• Assist in audits by providing necessary documentation and support.
• Work closely with internal teams to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.• Proven experience in corporate tax preparation and filing.
• Strong knowledge of sales tax regulations and procedures.
• Proficiency in managing journal entries and general ledger accounts.
• Hands-on experience with accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
• Familiarity with month-end close processes and financial reporting.
• Ability to handle collections and recover overdue payments.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.