Staff Accountant - Biomerica Inc

About the Job:

Our dynamic, fast-paced company is seeking a meticulous and proactive Staff Accountant to join our Corporate Accounting team. In this role, you will manage a broad range of daily accounting activities, actively participate in our month-end close process, and gain a comprehensive understanding of our business from both revenue and operating expense perspectives. This role presents an exciting opportunity to hone your communication skills through consistent interaction with key stakeholders across the company. If you're someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys utilizing a cross-functional approach to achieve goals and meet deadlines, then you might be our ideal candidate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Actively contribute to the month-end close process, including preparing precise journal entries and performing comprehensive account reconciliations.
  

• Conduct detailed monthly reconciliation of balance sheet accounts and perform an exhaustive analysis of the profit & loss statement.
  

• Assist in the preparation of quarterly and annual reports (10-Q and 10-K).
  

• Manage full-cycle Accounts Receivable processes. This includes ensuring timely cash application, conducting aging/collection reviews, reconciling accounts, and amplifying sales data for top-line analytics.
  

• Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and compliance of accounting records and other financial reports according to GAAP.
  

• Conduct analytical assessments of financial and operational performance, including ad-hoc analysis.
  

• Promote efficiency and accuracy by enhancing systems infrastructure through automation, creating real-time dashboards, and integrating systems.
  

• Adhere to company policies, systems, and procedures to ensure accurate and efficient reporting of the company's financial performance.
  

• Be vigilant in safeguarding the company’s assets and remain alert to situations that could invite fraud.
  

• Participate in special projects as needed.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Bachelor’s Degree in accounting, finance, economics, business, or other related fields.
  

• Possess a strong attention to detail with excellent organizational and prioritization skills.
  

• Ability to embody the company's values when interacting with both internal and external customers.
  

• Proactive in anticipating busy schedules and coordinating with team members to meet deadlines.
  

• Demonstrates high integrity, with a steadfast commitment to accuracy.
  

• Operates with a high sense of urgency.
  

• Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint.
  

• Exhibits excellent oral and written communication skills.
  

• Strong ability to work as part of a team.
  

• A collaborative spirit and the ability to be present and engaged in person.
  

Ideal Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, business, or a related field.
  

• Candidates should have at least 1-3 years of relevant professional experience.
  

• CPA Candidate preferred.