Search Jobs

St. Louis, Missouri

Staff Accountant (1699)

Staff Accountant

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Document and record all cash inflows and outflows accurately to the general ledger. 
  • Proactively and independently investigate and resolve discrepancies and irregularities in cash transactions. 
  • Collaborate with various departments and external partners to gather financial information to properly record and understand cash transactions.  
  • Reconcile credit card transactions.
  • Perform responsibilities in compliance with accounting principles, policies, and regulations.
  • Provide support during financial and bank audits by providing cash-related documentation and information.  
  • Drive internal process improvements and execute corrective action plans. 
  • Collaborate with the Finance Team to create and manage cash budgets as needed.
  • Preparation of internal account reconciliations
  • Maintain organized financial records and clearly communicate financial information to upper management to support strategic decision making. 
  • Assist the Accounting Manager in leading the preparation and execution of the monthly financial accounting close process.

Minimum Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting – CPA a plus.
  • A minimum of 3 years accounting experience.
  • Ability to accurately define problems, access data, establish facts, solve problems, draw conclusions, provide solutions, and make meaningful recommendations in a timely manner.
  • Solid analytical skills with the ability to perform root cause analysis and make appropriate recommendations.
  • Very strong Excel skills, including advanced functions such as pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and data analysis tools.
  • Commitment to continuous process improvement.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems, financial reporting tools, and Microsoft Excel.
  • Ability to work collaboratively, managing multiple priorities and driving for deadlines.

What we offer:

  • Attractive base salary of up to $75,000!
  • Health care (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
  • 401k with company contribution
  • Life insurance plus short-term and long-term disability
  • HSA/FSA options
  • Paid vacations and holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee discounts
  • And much more!
burchard-wired-outline-274-male-and-two-female-icon
Market-tested experts

In business over 30 years specializing in accounting and financial recruitment for clients across all industries.

Who We Are
Contact Burchard & Associates Icon
Start a conversation

A brief conversation with B&A can yield long-term benefits for your accounting and finance career.

Let's Connect

Accounting and Finance

Other career
opportunities

St. Louis, Missouri
Senior Associate (1711)

Position: Senior Associate  Our Client :  A St. Louis-based private equity firm that acquires lower middle-market manufacturing and distrib ....

Learn More
St. Louis, Missouri
Associate (1710)

Position:  Associate  Our Client :  A St. Louis-based private equity firm that acquires lower middle-market manufacturing and distribu ....

Learn More

Burchard & Associates provides a personal approach to accounting and tax recruitment for St. Louis and beyond. We are ready to listen to YOU.

Get in Touch