Job Description
Job Title: Staff Accountant
Job Type: Full-Time Remote
Time Zone: MST time zone
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Staff Accountant to support a growing accounting team. This role plays a key part in executing the monthly close process, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting day-to-day accounting operations.
This is a full-time remote position operating on a Mountain Standard Time (MST) schedule
Key Responsibilities
Monthly Close Support
- Prepare and post journal entries (rebates, prepaids, accruals, fixed assets, etc.)
- Assist in month-end close activities to ensure timely and accurate reporting
- Perform account reconciliations and investigate variances
- Support preparation of financial reports
Day-to-Day Accounting
- Maintain accuracy of the general ledger
- Record and classify daily financial transactions
- Assist with accounts payable and expense tracking
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts
Process Improvement & Cross-Functional Support
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and increased efficiency
- Support automation of accounting workflows
- Collaborate cross-functionally with other teams
- Assist with ad hoc financial analysis and reporting
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 2–5+ years of relevant accounting experience
- Strong understanding of month-end close and accrual accounting
- Experience with accounting systems
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets
- Experience using QuickBooks Online
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently in a remote environment
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in eCommerce or consumer goods industries
- Exposure to inventory accounting and cost of goods sold (COGS)
- Prior experience working in a remote environment