Staff Accountant (Hybrid)

Arkansas Talent Group•Stuttgart, AR

10h•Hybrid

About The Position

Arkansas Talent Group is partnering with an established, growing company in the manufacturing and industrial services sector in Stuttgart, Arkansas, to hire a hands-on Staff Accountant for a hybrid opportunity. The role supports accounting operations across multiple entities and works closely with senior financial leadership. The company’s new leadership emphasizes employee empowerment, initiative, independence, and opportunities for growth. The successful candidate will bring strong accounting fundamentals, work independently, and be willing to take on additional responsibilities as the company grows. The position supports full-cycle accounting, close processes, financial statements and reporting, and accounting records maintained in QuickBooks Desktop. It may also support job costing and work-in-progress reporting. The opportunity offers ownership of an important accounting function, a collaborative environment, long-term stability, and professional growth.

Requirements

At least 3 years of progressive accounting experience.
Strong experience with general ledger accounting, journal entries, reconciliations, month-end close, and financial reporting.
QuickBooks Desktop experience is required.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Self-motivated, dependable, and adaptable, with the ability to work independently, take initiative, and learn new processes.
Tech-savvy and comfortable using new technology, including AI tools.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Accounting preferred; exceptional experience may be considered instead.
Multi-entity accounting experience preferred.
Manufacturing or construction accounting experience, particularly job costing and WIP, is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

Support full-cycle accounting across multiple entities, including general ledger maintenance, journal entries, and account reconciliations.
Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.
Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements and supporting schedules.
Support financial reporting and accounting activities across multiple entities.
Research and resolve accounting discrepancies to ensure accurate financial records.
Assist with job costing, work-in-progress (WIP) reporting, and related accounting activities as needed.
Maintain accurate accounting records and transactions using QuickBooks Desktop.
Take on additional accounting responsibilities to support senior financial leadership and improve overall efficiency.