Staff Accountant

ARUZA LLC • Charlotte, NC

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About The Position

Aruza is a people-focused organization dedicated to providing exceptional pest control services while fostering personal and professional growth for our team members. We are a dynamic and fast-growing organization at the forefront of transformational change. We are committed to process improvement, innovation, and building a talented team to drive our mission forward.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting day-to-day accounting operations, maintaining financial records, assisting with month-end close processes, and ensuring compliance with company policies and applicable regulations. This role requires a strong foundation in accounting principles, excellent analytical and communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced private company environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 1–3 years of experience in an accounting or finance role; private company experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and general accounting principles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with accounting software (e.g., Sage) a plus.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.

Nice To Haves

• Pest Control or Service Industry experience is a plus.
• Experience working with a Private Equity Firm.
• Understanding of the full accounting cycle and financial statement reporting and analysis.
• Familiarity with budgeting and forecasting.

Responsibilities

• Process all accounts payable transactions.
• Process daily cash activity in Sage.
• Monthly account reconciliations for select balance sheet accounts.
• Prepare and post monthly journal entries and accruals.
• Reconcile, review, and post all payroll journal entries.
• Provide support to the A/R Team.
• Process and reconcile all month end A/R journal entry activity.
• Assist in the preparation of internal financial statement reporting.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies.
• Assist with annual audits.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level