Staff Accountant
Creative Financial Staffing
Denver, CO · Posted November 4, 2026
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- #1Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Mountain West260 jobs · of 15
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About the job
Staff Accountant
Staff Accountant Opportunity Highlights
Join a family-oriented organization that genuinely values its employees and promotes a supportive, collaborative culture
Work for a mission-driven company where your contributions have a meaningful impact
Excellent growth opportunity as the organization continues to expand
Gain broad accounting exposure and touch many areas of the business
Work closely with experienced accounting and finance leaders
Ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and wants to continue developing their accounting skill set
Staff Accountant Position Overview
This Staff Accountant will be involved in a wide range of accounting responsibilities, providing excellent exposure to the full accounting cycle and the opportunity to grow alongside the organization.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, eager to learn, and comfortable working in a collaborative environment where employees are encouraged to take ownership and contribute beyond a narrowly defined set of responsibilities.
Staff Accountant Responsibilities
Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
Prepare and post journal entries
Complete balance-sheet and general-ledger reconciliations
Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities
Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation
Support financial reporting and account analysis
Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
Help prepare schedules and documentation for audits
Maintain fixed-asset and prepaid-expense schedules
Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and internal controls
Partner with other departments to research and resolve accounting questions
Take on additional accounting responsibilities as the company grows
Staff Accountant Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred
One or more years of accounting experience preferred
Understanding of general accounting principles and the month-end close process
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Team-oriented attitude with a willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities
$75-85K
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