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Staff Accountant

Hornet Staffing, Inc, a GEE Group company, Alpharetta, GA, United States


100% onsite role in Alpharetta, Georgia, 30009 for a large Oil and Gas organization.
$75-82k yearly salary

The Project Accountant is responsible for supporting project accounting functions, financial reporting, and month-end close activities while ensuring compliance with company policies and accounting standards.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree required

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Proficiency in Excel and experience with ERP systems such as Oracle, SAP, JD Edwards, or NetSuite

Strong communication and relationship management skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams and with external partners

Ability to follow structured processes and workflow documentation

Experience with fixed asset accounting

Exposure to multiple accounting standards or books (e.g., GAAP, Tax, IFRS, FERC, or other regulatory frameworks)

Experience working in a regulated environment

Familiarity with multiple system interfaces and data integration

Key Responsibilities

Perform month-end, quarterly, and annual close activities, ensuring accuracy and adherence to tight reporting deadlines (e.g., 4-day close cycle)

Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals, amortizations, recurring entries, and reclassifications

Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, including detailed balance sheet and income statement reconciliations with roll-forwards and variance analysis

Perform cash postings and reconciliations

Prepare monthly supporting schedules and high-volume data analysis, including the creation of reports and supporting documentation

Administer capital and reimbursable projects, ensuring compliance with company policies and contractual requirements

Prepare and review reimbursable and third-party invoices for accuracy; coordinate with project managers and external stakeholders to support timely billing and collections

Prepare intercompany billings and ensure proper reconciliation between entities

Manage fixed asset accounting, including unitizations, retirements, allocations, and related journal entries

Research and resolve accounting discrepancies, including identifying coding errors and preparing correcting entries

Support system enhancements and modifications by participating in testing, validation, and defect resolution for financial systems

Work with large ERP systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP, JD Edwards, NetSuite) to process and analyze financial data

Prepare audit support schedules and respond to internal and external audit inquiries

Develop ad-hoc analyses, reports, and documentation to support business decisionsUnderstand and manage the relationship between subledgers and the general ledger, ensuring data integrity across systems

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