Staff Accountant

This is a Full Time Job

Founded in 2017 by Academy Award®-winning manager-producer Michael Sugar, Sugar23 is an emerging management and creative platform. We specialize in creating original, premium content across all media, incubating and investing in brands and companies, and providing strategic advisory for branding, production, and other go-to-market needs for companies across industries and stages.

We are currently seeking a friendly and professional Staff Accountant to support our finance and accounting team.

Your Roles & Responsibilities
• Assist with the month-end close, reconciliations and related activities.
• Manage the accounts receivables and payables, cash receipts and disbursements, bank transactions and reconciliations, check runs, fixed assets, journal entries, and other assigned duties.
• Work with the operation teams to research and analyze transactions to ensure accuracy and resolve any discrepancies.
• Interact with Director of Finance and/or Senior Accountant to provide required company data necessary for forecasting and budgeting purposes.
• Assist and provide support for financial statement reporting and tax by preparing schedules as needed.
• Participate in company special projects and initiatives.

Skills & Qualification
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
• 2 or more years of hands-on accounting experience in a mid-size company preferred.
• Strong understanding and knowledge of accounting principles (U.S. GAAP).
• Proficiency in MS Office and QuickBooks Enterprise experience required.
• Excellent time management skills; and critical thinker with solid problem-solving skills.
• Execute on multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines.
• Comfortable working with individuals at all levels of the organization.
• Embrace being a team player demonstrating a collaborative style with outstanding communication skills; written, verbal and presentation.