Staff Accountant

We are looking to hire a staff accountant who will play a crucial role in the financial management and reporting of MyLand financials. The staff accountant will report directly to the Senior Technical Accountant in the Phoenix corporate headquarters.

The ideal candidate for the role of Staff Accountant is not only well-versed in accounting principles and practices but also exhibits a genuine enthusiasm for continuous learning and personal growth. We are seeking an individual who is excited about the opportunity to develop their skills and grow with our organization. This candidate should be eager to embrace new challenges, and open to acquiring new knowledge and expertise. Our company values employees who not only contribute to our present success but also show the potential to evolve and excel as the company continues to expand. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a proactive attitude towards their professional development and a commitment to becoming an integral part of our dynamic team as we collectively pursue our organizational goals.  

Responsibilities

• Financial Record Keeping: Maintain and update financial records, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger entries, and other accounting documents.
• Reconciliation: Perform bank reconciliations to ensure that financial records align with actual financial transactions.
• Accounts Payable: Process invoices, track expenses, and ensure timely payments to vendors and suppliers. Verify and reconcile vendor statements.
• Accounts Receivable: Manage customer invoices, monitor accounts receivable, and follow up on outstanding payments. Record cash receipts accurately.
• Journal Entries: Prepare and post journal entries to record financial transactions and adjustments accurately.
• Financial Reporting: Assist in the preparation of financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, on a regular basis.
• Expense Reporting: Review and process employee expense reports, ensuring compliance with company policies.
• Budget Support: Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and financial forecasts. Assist in the monitoring of budget-to-actual variances and report discrepancies.
• Compliance: Ensure adherence to accounting standards and regulations, including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Assist with financial audits and provide necessary documentation.
• Taxation: Assist with the preparation of tax returns and ensure timely filing and compliance with tax regulations.
• Documentation: Maintain organized and well-documented financial records, ensuring they are easily accessible for audits or inquiries.
• Software Proficiency: Utilize accounting software and spreadsheets (e.g. NetSuite, Excel) to perform financial tasks efficiently.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other members of the accounting and finance team and cross-functional departments to provide financial support and information.

Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• 1-2 years of relevant accounting experience
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in financial data entry and analysis.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Knowledge of relevant financial regulations and compliance standards.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and meet deadlines.

Learn More
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MyLand is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply and will not be discriminated against on the basis of any protected status under federal, state, or local law. We focus on building a workplace where everyone belongs, to ensure all employees feel welcomed and are elevated to contribute. We invite you to bring your curiosity, drive, and passion to MyLand. Because without your unique perspective, we can’t have ours.