Staff Accountant

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Staff Accountant

The candidate will under the general direction of the Assistant Controller, and in accordance with established policies and procedures, will work as part of the Finance team. Support the US Finance team in carrying out monthly, quarterly, annual, and non-routine functions of the accounting department. Complete daily reconciliation of bank accounts and addresses inquiries with the bank. Prepare multi-state and local tax filings, such as sales and use tax, commercial rent tax and personal property tax. Prepare monthly general ledger reconciliations, accruals, and prepaids in accordance with GAAP. Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, ensuring accuracy of reconciliations, accruals, prepaids, and fixed assets in accordance with GAAP. Track and analyse fixed assets, including calculation and recording of depreciation. Prepare and post journal entries, such as accruals, prepaids, depreciation, and reclass entries. Ensure compliance with internal control processes and requirements. Support payroll function including analysis and response to payroll tax notices. Perform other general accounting functions as needed, including but not limited to, spreadsheet reporting and analysis, and other ad hoc requests. Additional responsibilities as assigned. Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance is required, Master's Degree in Accounting or Finance is preferred. Should have 3+ years of related finance experience, preferably in a professional services environment.

Company info

Withers
157 Church Street P.O. Box 426
New Haven
Connecticut
United States 06502
Phone : 203-789-1320
Fax : 203-785-8127
Website : http://www.withersworldwide.com/