Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional looking to advance your career in the heart of Ohio? Columbus Financial Group is seeking a Staff Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining our financial integrity, ensuring accurate reporting, and supporting our strategic growth initiatives. We offer a collaborative environment, competitive benefits, and a clear path for professional development.
Responsibilities
- Manage the full-cycle accounts payable and receivable processes to ensure timely and accurate record-keeping.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in strict accordance with GAAP and company policies.
- Perform comprehensive bank reconciliations and variance analysis to identify discrepancies.
- Assist external auditors during annual audits and prepare necessary documentation and schedules.
- Conduct monthly budget reviews and variance analysis to support management decision-making.
- Manage fixed asset tracking and depreciation schedules to ensure capital asset accuracy.
- Support the preparation of sales and use tax filings where applicable.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration required; CPA or CMA certification is a strong plus.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive experience in general ledger accounting and financial reporting.
- Proficiency with accounting software (QuickBooks, Sage, or NetSuite) and advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables).
- Strong understanding of GAAP principles and financial statement analysis.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated attention to detail and high standards of accuracy.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to collaborate with cross-functional teams.