Job Description
Welcome to NexGen Finance Solutions, a forward-thinking financial firm headquartered in the heart of Silicon Valley. We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will ensure the accuracy of our financial reporting and support our mission to drive economic innovation in the region.
At NexGen, we pride ourselves on a culture of transparency, collaboration, and continuous growth. We offer a competitive benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and generous PTO. If you are ready to take the next step in your accounting career, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily accounting operations, including accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately and timely.
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements (Balance Sheet, P&L) in strict accordance with GAAP standards.
- Lead the month-end and year-end close processes, including variance analysis and journal entry preparation.
- Reconcile bank statements, credit card accounts, and general ledger accounts on a monthly basis.
- Assist with external audit requirements and internal control compliance documentation.
- Support tax preparation and reporting activities for federal, state, and local jurisdictions.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required; CPA certification is a strong plus.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive experience in corporate accounting or a public accounting firm.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, Macros) and ERP systems (SAP, NetSuite, or Oracle).
- Deep understanding of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and internal controls.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain complex financial data to non-financial stakeholders.