• Accountant

    Aston Carter (Chesterfield, MO)


    Accountant

    Job Description

    We are seeking a skilled Accountant to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for general ledger account reconciliations, ensuring the accuracy of data, and identifying and correcting errors made by both internal and external personnel. This role involves supporting financial closes and maintaining operational management accounts. The position promises a modernized work environment with ample opportunities for growth.

    Responsibilities

    + Perform mid-level general-ledger account reconciliations and verify accuracy of data.

    + Support monthly, quarterly, half-year, and year-end financial closes, including assigned journal entries, balance-sheet account reconciliations, accruals, and maintenance of operational management accounts.

    + Assist in providing schedules and commentary for operational management account results and variances.

    + Produce working-capital cash-flow reports.

    + Maintain and update records and reports for profit and loss, taxes, liabilities, and assets.

    + Prepare special financial reports, when requested by managers, by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends.

    + Assist CPA firm with sales/use tax data for returns and ensure compliance with sales/use tax regulations.

    Essential Skills

    + Proficiency in Accounting, General Ledger, Tax, Journal Entry, and Month-end processes.

    + Advanced skills in Excel.

    + Bachelor's degree in Accounting.

    + Knowledge of GAAP and Reconciliation.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Professional experience in accounting, such as internship or staff role.

    + Understanding of accounting and corporate finance principles and procedures.

    + Ability to multitask, prioritize, and organize effectively.

    + Capacity to maintain confidentiality of company and client information.

    + Desire to continue professional growth through training.

    + Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in accounting or finance.

    + Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $65000.00 - $70000.00/yr.

     

    401(k) Retirement Plan

     

    Includes company matching contributionsHealth & WellnessComprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a hybrid position in Chesterfield,MO.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jun 13, 2025.

    About Aston Carter:

    Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.