Accountant
Our client, in downtown Dallas, TX, is seeking an experienced Accountant to join their team and provide hands-on accounting and financial support. This position is ideal for a well-rounded accounting professional who is comfortable working across multiple areas of the accounting function and enjoys being involved in the day-to-day details. This is an in-office direct-hire opportunity.
Accountant Role
- Support day-to-day accounting activities and internal financial processes.
- Prepare and review account reconciliations and research discrepancies.
- Work with balance sheets and income statements and assist with maintaining accurate financial information.
- Assist with monthly accounting activities and preparation of financial information.
- Maintain internal accounting schedules and financial tracking spreadsheets.
- Use QuickBooks to record, review, and maintain accounting information.
- Create and maintain detailed Excel workbooks used for internal accounting and financial reporting.
- Build and work within Excel files containing multiple linked worksheets and formulas.
- Pull information between worksheets and organize financial data for reconciliation and reporting purposes.
- Review financial information for accuracy and identify inconsistencies or discrepancies.
- Provide accounting support to leadership and assist with various accounting needs as they arise.
- Work with outside accounting and CPA resources as needed while maintaining accurate internal financial information.
Accountant Background Profile
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.
- Previous hands-on accounting experience in a generalist or staff-level accounting capacity.
- Experience working with balance sheets, income statements, and account reconciliations.
- Working knowledge of QuickBooks.
- Strong to advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including formulas and linked worksheets.
- Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and financial reporting.
- Ability to independently research and resolve discrepancies.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills.
- Comfortable working across multiple areas of accounting rather than specializing in one narrow function.
- CPA is not required.
Features and Benefits
Salary plus cost-of-living bonus
PTO and paid holidays
Healthcare plans
401(k) plan
