Staff Accountant

We’re exclusively retained by a well-established energy and utilities organization seeking a Staff Accountant to join their team. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their accounting career who wants hands‑on exposure across the full accounting cycle while working in a stable, team‑oriented environment. The role offers a balance of structure and flexibility, with leadership that values both performance and work‑life balance. Why this role stands out Stable, long‑standing organization with strong leadership and low turnover Broad exposure to full‑cycle accounting (GL, AP/AR, reconciliations, reporting) Supportive, collaborative team environment with mentorship opportunities Flexible work structure (adjusted schedules and occasional remote flexibility) Clear opportunity to grow within accounting and expand responsibilities over time Key Responsibilities Prepare and post journal entries across various accounts, including cash, fixed assets, and operational activities Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including backup coverage as needed Assist with monthly and year‑end close activities Perform account reconciliations and investigate variances Maintain accuracy and integrity of general ledger data Prepare reports and analysis to support internal stakeholders Collaborate with team members across accounting and operations to ensure smooth workflows Support additional accounting and administrative tasks as needed Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 2+ years of accounting experience Strong understanding of general accounting principles and processes High attention to detail and strong organizational skills Ability to work both independently and within a team environment Strong communication skills (written and verbal) Preferred Qualifications Experience supporting full‑cycle accounting in a corporate or operational environment Exposure to inventory or project‑based accounting is a plus #J-18808-Ljbffr