Staff Accountant

Job overview

The Staff Accountant role is listed in Essex, MD, and is onsite. Compensation is stated as up to $100,000. The position supports accounting for a growing, multi-location heavy equipment organization, working with an experienced Controller. The role exists to maintain accurate accounting and reporting across multiple entities and locations and to support financial decision-making. It contributes through general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, close activities, reporting, audit and tax support, and process improvement.

What you'll do

• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts
• prepare journal entries and accruals
• support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close
• assist with financial statements and management reporting
• perform account reconciliations
• investigate discrepancies
• support AP, AR, audit preparation, and tax compliance
• maintain fixed asset records
• partner with branch and operational teams
• identify process improvements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

staff accountant

essex md

ghj

up to $100k

general ledger

financial reporting

account reconciliations

month-end close

multi-entity accounting

heavy equipment

advanced excel

gaap

controller partnership

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Broad accounting exposure across a complex, multi-location business
• opportunity to work directly with the Controller
• exposure to multiple business lines
• opportunity to contribute to process improvements and grow within the accounting function.

Why this role

Broad accounting exposure across equipment sales, rental, parts, and service operations, with direct work alongside the Controller.

About the employer

GHJ is hiring for this role. Industry: Temporary Help Services. Sector: 56.