Finance & Accounting Outsourcing, Staff Accountant jobs in United States
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Cherry Bekaert · 1 week ago

Finance & Accounting Outsourcing, Staff Accountant

Cherry Bekaert is ranked among the largest assurance, tax, and advisory firms in the U.S., serving clients across various industries. The Finance & Accounting Outsourcing (FAO) Staff Accountant is responsible for executing day-to-day transactional accounting operations for outsourced accounting clients, ensuring accurate processing across various accounting functions and supporting month-end close activities.

AccountingConsultingFinancial ServicesWealth Management
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Responsibilities

Prepare, process, and code Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) transactions daily, ensuring payments and receipts are timely and accurate
Enter, download, and properly code credit card transactions, vendor bills, and miscellaneous invoices
Manage purchase order workflow and ensure proper approval routing and GL coding
Monitor, investigate, and resolve blocked or exception invoices
Support month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close, including journal entries, reconciliations, variance notes, and supporting schedules
Perform bank reconciliations and other balance sheet account reconciliations
Assist in reviewing the general ledger for accuracy, completeness, and appropriate classification
Identify trends and insights through KPI tracking, benchmarking, and variance analysis
Support the development, refinement, and implementation of standardized processes, workflow enhancements, and data integrity tools
Help maintain internal controls and ensure compliance with GAAP and firm policies
Participate in onboarding clients into various ERP and cloud‑based accounting systems (e.g., Sage Intacct, Bill.com, QuickBooks Online)
Follow established client service delivery procedures and contribute to consistent, high‑quality financial operations
Provide responsive, professional communication to internal stakeholders and external clients as needed

Qualification

Accounting experienceAccounts Payable (AP)Accounts Receivable (AR)General LedgerFinancial ReportingGAAP complianceERP systemsAnalytical abilitiesTime managementOrganizational skillsCommunication skills

Required

1+ years of accounting or bookkeeping experience
Strong time management, organizational skills, and ability to work independently in a fast‑paced, multi‑client environment
Demonstrated ability to learn and apply evolving accounting technologies and tools
Experience in processing AP, AR, payroll transactions, and general bookkeeping
Strong analytical abilities, accuracy, and attention to detail
Strong ability to communicate with both external and internal stakeholders
Bachelor's degree in Accounting
Experience serving clients with $1M–$50M in annual revenue required; exposure to larger, more complex organizations is preferred

Benefits

Annual bonus
Medical, dental, and vision care
Disability and life insurance
Generous Paid Time Off
Retirement plans
Paid Care Leave
Other programs that are dedicated to enhancing your personal and work life and providing you and your family with a measure of financial protection

Company

Cherry Bekaert

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Cherry Bekaert is an accounting firm that offers tax, audit, and advisory solutions.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Parthenon Capital Partners
2024-12-16Acquired
2022-06-30Private Equity

Leadership Team

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John Bartz
Strategic Alliances Director
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