Accountant

Our client, a dynamic startup organization in the healthcare tech world, is looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join their team. Reporting directly to the CFO, the Staff Accountant will support the company's day-to-day accounting operations, monthly and annual close processes, financial reporting, and internal controls.

This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and wants to contribute to the development of accounting processes and procedures as the company scales. The ideal candidate is hands-on, organized, and comfortable working independently while collaborating closely with company leadership and other departments.

Key Responsibilities

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• Maintain the general ledger and ensure accurate recording of financial transactions.
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• Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals, prepaid expenses, and recurring entries.
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• Perform monthly bank, credit card, balance sheet, and general ledger reconciliations.
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• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing activities.
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• Maintain supporting schedules and ensure appropriate documentation for all accounting transactions.
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• Manage accounts payable activities, including invoice processing, expense coding, payment preparation, and vendor management.
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• Assist with cash tracking and short-term cash flow reporting.
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• Assist in preparing monthly financial statements, including the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement.
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• Prepare account reconciliations, variance analyses, and supporting financial schedules.
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• Provide accurate and timely financial information to the CFO to support business decisions.
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• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
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• Support annual audits, tax filings, and other external reporting requirements.
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• Maintain organized accounting records and documentation.
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• Support the CFO with ad hoc financial analysis, reporting, and special projects.
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Qualifications

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• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
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• A minimum of 2–4 years of relevant accounting experience.
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• Solid understanding of GAAP and fundamental accounting principles.
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• Experience with general ledger accounting, journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close.
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• Proficiency with Excel and familiarity with accounting or ERP systems.
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• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to meet deadlines.
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• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
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• Ability to work independently in a dynamic, evolving environment.
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• Familiarity with cloud-based accounting systems such as QuickBooks Online, NetSuite, or similar platforms.
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• Experience supporting audits, budgeting, and financial reporting.
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• Interest in helping establish and improve accounting processes as the business scales.
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