Staff Accountant (Temp to Perm)

Description:

A Day in the Life of a Staff Accountant
Prepare, post, and analyze a high volume of daily journal entries/business transactions across multiple entities
Prepare daily cash reconciliations and operational summaries for management review
Handle heavy banking transactions daily
Adhere to time sensitive tasks such as banking deadlines and internal deadlines
Assist with monthly close and annual audits
Work closely with customer service, collections, servicing, and external partners to accurately process transactions
Identify and implement process improvements across the accounting function
AR collection support - including merchant payments, wire & check customer payments, 3rd party collections
AR issuance – Customer fundings, 3rd party fundings, intercompany sales and cash transfers
Utilize upload templates to record AR related cash data into Sage Intacct
What You Have
Four-year college degree in Accounting
2-4 years of accounting work experience
Understanding of GAAP principles and policies
Understanding of Accounts receivables in Finance/ banking industry
Exceptional thoroughness and attention to detail especially when working with large data sets
Ability to work in fast paced, heavy data entry environment
Intermediate Excel skills (v-lookups, pivot tables, etc.)
Focus on efficiency and automation, inclusive of utilizing AI tools
Strong time management skills
Ability to work within a team concept and communicate with stakeholders throughout the organization
Professional demeanor and attitude
Experience with cloud-based general ledgers (Intacct) and the ability to learn the internal proprietary transaction system
Flexible hours (specifically around month end and different regulatory reporting deadlines)
Financial industry background experience is a plus
About Fora Financial
Fora Financial is a technology-enabled leading provider of flexible financing to small and medium sized businesses. Since our inception in 2008, we have supported more than 55,000 merchants nationwide with over $4 billion of capital used for a variety of purposes, from funding everyday operating expenses to managing cash flow gaps to facilitating business expansion, and much more. Leveraging our proprietary technology, Fora Financial is able to deliver capital to our customers via a streamlined and simple process that can be completed in as little as 24 hours, compared with the weeks or even months it often takes for a business to receive a bank loan.
Over the past seventeen years, Fora Financial has grown from two founders in a small Manhattan workspace to a company of nearly 200 employees. Fora Financial prides itself on being a partner-centric organization, offering a customized funding approach, collaborating with our small-business customers to understand their needs in a dynamic and ever-changing economic environment.
While we work very hard, we do not take ourselves too seriously. We enjoy a family-like camaraderie that fosters a passion for success in each Fora Financial Team member.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Fora Financial is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected status under local, state, or federal law. Fora Financial provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodations due to a disability during the application process, please contact fora.recruiting@forafinancial.com.

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