Job description

Overview

One of Aston Carter's Top Clients is actively searching for a solid Staff Accountant to the team at this time on a fully remote basis. This individual would support the assurance team for the company and work with high profile private equity clients for their general ledger functions and work with private equity accounting functions. The desired candidate will be driven, self motivated, and not only capable but willing to take on new challenges. Below is a detailed list of responsibilities and qualifications for this position. **

Description**

The Staff Accountant will be responsible for

Preparing and posting various journal entries
Research and correct account discrepancies
Reconcile and balance general ledger accounts
Analyze and reconcile general ledger accounts and bank statements
Maintain the general ledger chart of accounts
Assist with the evaluation of internal controls
Post monthly, quarterly and yearly accruals to General Ledger
Analyze Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable for variances
Assist with preparation of Financial Statements
Assist in month, quarter, and year end closing activities
Support financial and operational audits
Maintain files and documentation, in accordance with company policy and GAAP
Assist with other projects as needed
Documenting financial transaction details and monitoring the transactions
Preparing and filing financial documents

Qualification Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting
Two to Three years public or private accounting experience
Private equity accounting experience is REQUIRED!!
Understanding of accounting principles, concepts, and procedures
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
CPA and/or Bookkeeping experience would be a plus

This is an immediate need on the team and there is interview availability within a week of an initial phone screen. There is a 1 round interview process for this position with feedback and a decision within 24 hours of the interview completing. If interested in this opportunity and want to move one step closer towards receiving an interview, APPLY TODAY!

**About Aston Carter

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_ At Aston Carter, we’re dedicated to expanding career opportunities for the skilled professionals who power our business. Our success is driven by the talented, motivated people who join our team across a range of positions – from recruiting, sales and delivery to corporate roles. As part of our team, employees have the opportunity for long-term career success, where hard work is rewarded and the potential for growth is limitless.

Established in 1997, Aston Carter is a leading staffing and consulting firm, providing high-caliber talent and premium services to more than 7,000 companies across North America. Spanning four continents and more than 200 offices, we extend our clients’ capabilities by seeking solvers and delivering solutions to address today’s workforce challenges. For organizations looking for innovative solutions shaped by critical-thinking professionals, visit AstonCarter.com. Aston Carter is a company within Allegis Group, a global leader in talent solutions.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please call 888-237-6835 or email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options. However, if you have questions about this position, please contact the Recruiter located at the bottom of the job posting. The Recruiter is the sole point of contact for questions about this position.

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