Staff Accountant | Corporate Accounting

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Qualifications
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Staff Accountant to join our team
The ideal candidate should have at least one year of experience in accounting and be a critical thinker and have excellent analytical skills
Bachelor's degree in accounting required
Strong attention to detail
At least one year of experience in accounting or auditing
Proven ability to meet tight deadlines and prioritize workload
Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills
Self-starter with a proven track record of multi-tasking abilities
Intermediate/advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas and pivot tables) is required
Good technical accounting skills (US GAAP)
Must be proactive in an ever-changing environment
Team player
Responsibilities
Prepare and maintain financial records and reports for multiple companies
Reconcile balance sheet and expense accounts
Prepare of standard and non standard journal entries during month-end close
Compile the weekly cash flow analysis and forecast
Prepare sales tax analysis
Assist in the preparation of governmental forms
Participate in the yearly audit
Participate in the monthly, quarterly and yearly closings
Doccument accounting procedures, processes, and internal controls
Support process automation/improvements, re-engineering projects, and system implementations/upgrades
Assist with compiling internal and external reports
Record and reconcile intercompany transactions
Job description
Firm Overview:

H.I.G. Capital is a leading global private equity investment firm with $65 billion of assets under management. The H.I.G. family of funds includes private equity, growth equity, real estate, debt/credit, lending and BioHealth. We align ourselves with committed management teams and entrepreneurs and help build businesses of significant value. Our team of over 500 investment professionals has substantial operating, consulting, technology, and financial management experience, enabling us to contribute meaningfully to our portfolio companies. We invest in companies throughout the U.S., Europe, and Latin America have offices in Miami, New York, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Stamford in the U.S., and affiliate offices in London, Hamburg, Luxembourg, Madrid, Milan, and Paris in Europe as well as Bogotá, Mexico City and Rio de Janeiro in South America. Our funds invest in many types of transactions, including, leveraged buy outs, distressed debt, venture capital and real estate.

Role Overview:

We are currently recruiting for a Staff Accountant to join our dynamic team based in our Coral Gables, FL office. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Staff Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate should have at least one year of experience in accounting and be a critical thinker and have excellent analytical skills.

Role Responsibilities:
• Prepare and maintain financial records and reports for multiple companies
• Reconcile balance sheet and expense accounts
• Prepare of standard and non standard journal entries during month-end close
• Compile the weekly cash flow analysis and forecast
• Prepare sales tax analysis
• Assist in the preparation of governmental forms
• Participate in the yearly audit
• Participate in the monthly, quarterly and yearly closings
• Doccument accounting procedures, processes, and internal controls
• Support process automation/improvements, re-engineering projects, and system implementations/upgrades
• Assist with compiling internal and external reports
• Record and reconcile intercompany transactions

Requirements & Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in accounting required
• Strong attention to detail
• At least one year of experience in accounting or auditing
• Proven ability to meet tight deadlines and prioritize workload
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills
• Self-starter with a proven track record of multi-tasking abilities
• Intermediate/advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas and pivot tables) is required
• Good technical accounting skills (US GAAP)
• Must be proactive in an ever-changing environment
• Team player

United States
Florida
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