Staff Accountant

Construction Resources•Decatur, GA

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About The Position

The Staff Accountant supports the company’s financial operations through accurate and timely accounting, reporting, and compliance activities. The position assists with the month-end close, maintains account reconciliations, and supports tax and regulatory filings. It also handles business license applications and renewals, sales and use tax filings, and annual personal property tax returns. The role may take on special projects related to its duties. This is a full-time position in a corporate environment, with overtime as business needs dictate. It has no supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
Fluency in Microsoft Office, with moderate to advanced knowledge of Excel.
Excellent organization, communication, and analytical skills.
Attention to detail, ability to multitask, and ability to meet specified filing deadlines.
Willingness to contribute ideas and feedback about potential areas for improvement.

Nice To Haves

1–3 years of relevant accounting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist with the monthly close, including journal entries and account reconciliations.
Prepare and maintain schedules for balance sheet accounts.
Support preparation of internal financial reports and variance analysis.
Collaborate across departments to support financial accuracy and timely data flow.
Help identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy.
Prepare and file business license applications and annual renewals as needed.
Maintain an organized tracker of active and inactive licenses.
Prepare and file sales and use tax returns across states and jurisdictions.
Maintain supporting documentation for tax filings and audits.
Prepare and file annual personal property tax returns for physical locations across states and jurisdictions.
Maintain a list of properties and related returns and payments.
Complete special projects related to job duties as assigned.