GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ’s relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client’s needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential.
We are working with a growing organization in the Atlanta area seeking a Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional looking to build upon their accounting foundation in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
The Staff Accountant will be responsible for supporting day-to-day accounting operations, assisting with month-end close, and ensuring the accuracy of financial records. This position offers strong exposure to various aspects of accounting and opportunities for growth.
Responsibilities
Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accounts
Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed
Assist in preparing financial statements and internal reports
Maintain accurate and organized financial records
Support audits by providing documentation and schedules
Participate in process improvement initiatives
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
1–3+ years of accounting experience
Knowledge of GAAP principles
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Experience with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, Oracle) preferred
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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