Staff Accountant

At My Florida Regional MLS, we do not hire anyone simply to perform a job function. We believe that your skills will make those job functions an effective, integral and important part of the growth of your department and MFRMLS and will contribute to the success of your colleagues and our customers. We value the skills that you bring to MFRMLS and expect that you will affirm our culture and values of collaboration, professionalism and cooperation through your actions and job performance.

The Staff Accountant collaborates with all departments to analyze and prepare financial statements while leading the accounting team.

Responsibilities:

• Provide monthly detail of general journal entries
• Monthly Closings and preparation of monthly financial statements
• Prepare for yearly audit and coordinate work as assigned by the CFO
• Prepare analysis of accounts as requested
• Prepare year-end closings
• Administer accounts receivable and accounts payable
• Account/bank reconciliations
• Accomplish accounting and organization mission by completing related tasks as needed
• Other responsibilities as assigned

Experience Level Requirements:

• Strong organizational skills that reflect ability to perform and prioritize multiple task seamlessly with excellent attention to detail
• Team-player, with ability to be extremely effective independently
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
• Knowledge of financial reporting
• Technical accounting skills
• Able physically to lift the weight of a filled archive box, bend over file, cabinets, sit at computer 3-4 hours at a stretch
• Maintain professionalism with customers and staff at all times

Knowledge, Skill Levels & Certifications

• A minimum of 3 years of general accounting experience
• Bachelor’s degree required
• Proficiency in Windows and Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, & PowerPoint)
• Demonstrated knowledge of the accounting cycle
• Experience with Great Plains required