Jr. Staff Accountant

DeBra-Kuempel Inc.•Cincinnati, OH

10d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career accounting professional looking to develop broad-based skills across both general accounting and construction accounting. The ideal candidate will bring a foundational understanding of accounting principles, a strong work ethic, and the ability to collaborate effectively with operations teams across the organization.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in accounting.
Foundational understanding of accounting principles.
Meaningful experience in Microsoft products (Excel, Outlook, Word, etc.)
Analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong attention to detail, accuracy and process flow
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team with a service-minded approach.

Responsibilities

Prepare and complete monthly account reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and timely resolution of any discrepancies.
Determine, calculate, and process sales and use tax filings in compliance with applicable state and local regulations.
Manage payroll tax withholding calculations and coordinate timely remittances to the appropriate taxing authorities.
Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities.
Maintain accurate and organized financial records in accordance with company policies and GAAP.
Support the preparation of financial reporting and management reports as needed.
Assist with internal or external audit requests by gathering supporting documentation and reconciliations.
Support ad hoc financial analysis as needed for senior leadership.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives within finance and accounting to enhance efficiency and control.