Position Overview
Description We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a team in Centralia, Illinois in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position is well suited for an accounting specialist with experience managing core financial records, supporting tax-related work, and helping ensure accurate month-end reporting. The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of general ledger activity, journal entry preparation, and corporate accounting practices while contributing to day-to-day financial accuracy and compliance.
Responsibilities:
• Prepare and record journal entries to maintain accurate financial data across accounting periods.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to support reliable financial reporting.
• Assist with month-end closing tasks, including account analysis and preparation of supporting schedules.
• Support corporate tax activities by organizing financial information needed for filings and compliance.
• Handle sales t...