Position Overview
Description We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Contract position based in Des Peres, Missouri. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, delivering timely reporting, and contributing to a smooth month-end close process. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, sound judgment, and the communication skills needed to work effectively with leadership and cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities:
• Manage month-end close activities, including preparing entries, reviewing account activity, and ensuring deadlines are met with a high level of accuracy.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts on a routine basis, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner.
• Prepare financial reports and perform analysis that helps leadership understand results, trends, and variances.
• Support internal and external audit requests by organizing documentation, ...