Staff Accountant

Company: LHH US
Location: Saint Petersburg
Posted on: January 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Staff Accountant (Entry-Level) - 100% On-Site Location: Largo, FL Employment Type: Full-time Compensation: Starting at $70,000 annually; higher compensation possible based on qualifications and experience About the Role We're seeking a career-focused Staff Accountant who is eager to grow and play an integral role in our organization's success . This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented early career professional to build broad, hands on experience across the accounting function in a fast paced, on-site environment. What You'll Do Prepare journal entries and support general ledger maintenance Perform account reconciliations (bank, credit card, balance sheet accounts) and investigate variances Support AP/AR processing, cash applications, and aging reviews Assist with month-end close activities, schedules, and accruals; help improve close quality and timing Compile data for financial statements and management reports ; maintain organized workpapers Partner cross functionally to obtain documentation and resolve discrepancies; contribute to process improvements and internal control practices Assist with audits (internal/external) and special projects as assigned What You'll Bring Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent experience) 0-2 years of accounting experience (internships and co-ops welcome) Solid Excel skills (e.g., VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, pivot tables) and familiarity with ERP/accounting systems (any platform) Detail-oriented , organized, and able to prioritize in a fast moving environment Strong communication skills and a growth mindset with the desire to learn, take ownership, and contribute beyond the job description Work Arrangement 100% on-site in Largo, FL (no hybrid/remote option) Compensation & Growth Base salary starts at $70,000 annually; higher based on qualifications and experience Clear runway for career progression with mentorship, cross functional exposure, and increasing responsibility Pay Details: $70,000.00 to $80,000.00 per year Search managed by: Kimberly Kans Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www- uat.lhh.com/us/en/candidate -privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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