Staff Accountant - Atrium
Lakeland, FL
About the Job
About Atrium:
What you do matters. As a people-centric organization, we foster an environment of collaboration, high performance, and innovation where your talents are valued, and your achievements are celebrated. Join us and become part of an inclusive team.
Client Overview:
Our client is seeking a Staff Accountant to help them for the next 3+ months. The Staff Accountant has impressive academic achievements, and hands-on work experience, and is excited to develop their skills in accounting in a team-collaborative Accounting department.
Salary/Hourly Rate:
$28/hr – $30/hr
Position Overview:
The Staff Accountant will be the primary assistant to the Accounting department, supervised by the Accounting Manager. This is an incredible opportunity for a Staff Accountant professional to enhance their accounting career in a position that will develop alongside the departmental (system & processes) changes in the first year. The ideal Staff Accountant candidate will be forward-thinking, team collaborative, and possess an ability to pivot priorities.
Responsibilities of the Staff Accountant:
- Compile and analyze financial information to prepare monthly financial statements, including revenue recognition, fixed assets, and lease accounting.
- Maintain and update supporting schedules in accordance with the financial statements.
- Prepare cash flow/forecasts and assist the Senior Accountant in cash flow management.
- Review bank deposits, keep accurate daily cash ledgers, and reconcile bank accounts monthly.
- Review accounts payable transactions to ensure compliance with accounting, contracts, and grant requirements.
- Prepare and process journal entries.
- Reconcile fundraising reports.
- Ensure all federal, state, unemployment, and other taxes stay compliant and paid promptly.
Qualifications for the Staff Accountant:
- Recent graduate or 1+ years of work experience.
- Skilled in Microsoft Excel (v-lookups, pivot tables, and formulas).
- Experience with SAGE Abila MIP is a plus.
- Eager to learn and possesses strong communication skills.
- Organized and efficient – is deadline-driven.
- Upbeat attitude and willingness to assist others.
Education Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics is required.
Benefits:
- Atrium Care Package available, upon eligibility (including healthcare plans, discount programs, and paid time off).
As a woman-owned firm, we value diversity. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), age, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability (physical or mental), genetic information, citizenship or any other characteristic protected by law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Candidates who apply for roles through the Atrium website will be added to our candidate pool and may be considered for additional roles of a similar title. Please contact us to request an accommodation.
EOE/M/F/D/V/SO
