Staff Accountant (Remote)

Arkansas Talent Group•Little Rock, AR

18h•Remote

About The Position

Arkansas Talent Group is looking for an experienced Staff Accountant (Remote) to join our client's team! This role requires strong attention to detail, a sound understanding of basic accounting principles, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Essential duties and responsibilities Assist with day-to-day accounting activities, including transaction processing and account maintenance. Support month-end and year-end closing activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and preparation of supporting schedules. Help maintain the general ledger, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and proper documentation of financial records. Assist with payroll processing. Support the preparation of internal financial reports and management information on a recurring and ad hoc basis. Help monitor compliance with established accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls. Participate in special projects and process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy within the accounting function.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in accounting.
Approximately one year of relevant accounting or finance experience.
Working knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and basic financial statements.
Strong analytical skills, high level of accuracy, and commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
Effective communication skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
Must be located in the central Arkansas area.
Must be able to work independently.

Responsibilities

Assist with day-to-day accounting activities, including transaction processing and account maintenance.
Support month-end and year-end closing activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and preparation of supporting schedules.
Help maintain the general ledger, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and proper documentation of financial records.
Assist with payroll processing.
Support the preparation of internal financial reports and management information on a recurring and ad hoc basis.
Help monitor compliance with established accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
Participate in special projects and process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy within the accounting function.