Staff Accountant

Job Description

Staff Accountant | LHH

The Tone:
This is a full-time, hybrid Staff Accountant role located in Carrollton, TX, requiring 2 days in office. LHH is seeking this professional on behalf of an established, multi-location organization. This role is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to build a strong foundation in corporate accounting. It provides exposure to month-end close, financial reporting, reconciliations, and audit preparation within the finance team.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: In-person Carrollton, TX

• Mission: Support daily accounting operations and financial reporting while building foundational corporate accounting skills.
• Tech Stack: legacy accounting systems

What You’ll Actually Do
• Reconcile: Perform bank reconciliations across multiple business locations and investigate discrepancies.
• Operations: Process electronic funds transfer (EFT) transactions and support daily accounting operations.
• Close: Assist with monthly financial close activities, including preparing journal entries and reconciling balance sheet accounts.
• Reporting: Prepare and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with applicable accounting principles.
• Audit: Develop supporting schedules and documentation for annual external audits.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting with a strong understanding of fundamental accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Experience: 1–2 years of accounting experience is preferred.
• Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, and exceptional attention to detail.
• Bonus: Interest in pursuing a CPA license is highly desirable.