Staff Accountant
Creative Financial Staffing
Sanford, FL · Posted November 7, 2026
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Staff Accountant
Location: Sanford, FL Pay: $60,000 – $65,000
Why This Staff Accountant Opportunity Stands Out
Are you an early-career Staff Accountant seeking to build a strong foundation at a recognized organization? This role offers hands-on experience in revenue accounting, accounts receivable, billing, month-end close, and financial systems alongside an experienced finance team.
You’ll support customer contracts, diverse revenue streams, and complex transactions while strengthening your revenue accounting skills and developing expertise in Workday Financials and advanced Excel.
Combine technical experience, professional development, and long-term growth in your next career step.
Key Responsibilities of the Staff Accountant
Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close schedules to support accurate financial reporting.
Maintain customer contracts, billing schedules, revenue transactions, and related accounting documentation.
Process invoices, monitor customer payments, and support adjustments, credits, and write-offs as needed.
Reconcile source systems and settlement data to Workday Financials and the general ledger.
Prepare audit support documentation and participate in process improvement initiatives that enhance accounting efficiency and accuracy.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
1-3 years of accounting experience with a solid understanding of general accounting principles.
Strong Excel skills; Workday Financials experience is preferred.
What You’ll Gain as a Staff Accountant
Exposure to revenue accounting, billing, accounts receivable, reconciliations, and month-end close activities.
Hands-on experience with Workday Financials and large-scale accounting systems.
Opportunity to support complex customer contracts and multiple revenue streams.
Collaboration with an experienced finance team that values continuous improvement and professional development.
A strong foundation for growth into Senior Accountant and other advanced accounting opportunities.
Who Thrives in This Staff Accountant Role
A successful Staff Accountant is analytical, detail-oriented, and eager to learn. The ideal Staff Accountant enjoys working with financial data, solving problems, and supporting business operations through accurate accounting. The strongest Staff Accountant candidates are organized, collaborative, and motivated to expand their accounting knowledge while contributing to a high-performing finance team.
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