Staff Accountant

Title: Staff Accountant

Duration: 6 Months

Pay Rate: $24.50/hr. without benefits

Location: Miami, FL 33142

Shift Hours: 8:00 am to 5:00pm (40 hours/week)

Job Description:

• Staff Accountants' responsibilities include maintaining the daily activities of the Finance records by the preparation and recording of revenue and expenditure, processing of accounts payable, journal entries, performing various account reconciliations and assisting in the preparation of various financial reports for external and internal purposes.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for entering invoices for accounts payable and generate reports.
• Perform data entry as needed.
• Responsible for general ledger reconciliation and prepare work papers with supporting documentation
• Prepare journal entries
• Prepare bank reconciliations.
• Reconcile revenue to internal and external source documents
• Assist with monthly, quarterly and year-end financial reporting
• Assist with preparing and reviewing year end annual reports, notes and other schedules
• Assist with external auditor's requests.
• Responsible for fixed assets physical inventory audit.
• Assist with the annual budget development and data entry.
• Maintains knowledge of acceptable accounting practices and procedures.
• Attend meetings as required.
• Ensure compliance with accounting principles and procedures.
• Participate in special projects as required.
• Participate in other duties as required.

Required Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or closely related field is preferred;
• Minimum of two (2) years relevant accounting experience is preferred.

Required Ability:

• Ability to prepare, analyze, and evaluate data obtained from financial systems.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates;
• Ability to express technical ideas effectively, both verbally and written;
• Must have the ability to operate a computer and knowledge of Microsoft Excel;
• Experience working with Enterprise Resource Planning Systems, preferably, Tyler Technologies: MUNIS

Specials Requirement:

• Possession of valid Florida Driver's License and ability to maintain a safe driving record in order to operate vehicles for business purpose.