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Staff Accountant

About Our Client:

Our client is a leading energy company providing innovative and flexible energy solutions to commercial and industrial businesses. We are committed to a sustainable future, offering a range of products that help our customers manage their energy needs efficiently. As a key player in the US energy market, we are expanding our team and looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to support our financial operations.

The Role:

They are seeking a Staff Accountant to join the finance team. This role is crucial in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of their financial records. You'll be involved in the day-to-day accounting functions, assisting with month-end close, and supporting various financial reporting activities. The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem-solver with a strong grasp of accounting principles and an eagerness to contribute to a growing team.

Key Responsibilities:

• General Ledger Management: Prepare and post journal entries, maintain general ledger accounts, and perform reconciliations to ensure accuracy.

• Month-End Close: Assist in the timely and accurate completion of the monthly close process, including preparing balance sheet reconciliations and analyzing variances.

• Accounts Payable/Receivable: Support the AP and AR cycles, including invoice processing, payment runs, and customer account maintenance.

• Financial Reporting: Help prepare financial statements, management reports, and other internal financial analyses.

• Compliance: Ensure all accounting procedures and controls are followed in compliance with company policies and relevant accounting standards (e.g., GAAP).

• Collaboration: Work with other departments to gather information, resolve accounting discrepancies, and provide financial support as needed.

• Ad-Hoc Projects: Take on special projects and other duties as assigned to support the finance department's goals.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• 1-3 years of experience in an accounting role; experience in the energy or utilities industry.

• Solid understanding of GAAP and internal controls.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP) and accounting software (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, etc.).

• Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Why Join?

Our client is a forward-thinking company that is dedicated to innovation and sustainability. They offer a competitive salary and benefits package, opportunities for professional development, and a collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued.

Location

This position is based in Syracuse New York, 13202

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