Staff Accountant

CHA Consulting, Inc.•Roessleville, NY

7d•$72,000 - $80,000•Onsite

About The Position

CHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their Finance Team in Albany, NY. This role is key in month-end close activities, financial analysis, and cash reporting. The position offers the opportunity to refine technical skills, collaborate across teams, and grow within a dynamic, fast-paced organization.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related discipline required; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Minimum of 3 years of progressive accounting experience required
Familiarity with GAAP and foundational accounting principles
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Office software required
Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy and accountability
Ability to manage priorities, meet deadlines, and work both independently and collaboratively
Professional integrity and the ability to handle sensitive financial information with confidentiality

Nice To Haves

Experience in a consulting or engineering environment preferred
experience with Deltek preferred

Responsibilities

Perform detailed cost and financial analysis to support accurate reporting and decision-making
Prepare standard monthly journal entries and assist with the month-end closing process
Reconcile balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data
Maintain fixed asset schedules, including depreciation tracking and related entries
Support daily cash reporting and assist with treasury management activities
Provide backup support for cash control and accounts payable functions
Review financial documentation for accurate general ledger coding and alignment with budget requirements