Staff Accountant

Job Title: Staff Accountant

Status: Full-time

Location: Fort Worth, TX

 

Company Information:

Equify Financial is a privately owned specialty finance company in Fort Worth, Texas. We provide flexible, collateral-based lending solutions tailored to each client’s needs.

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/equifyfinancialllc/

Website: https://equifyfinancial.com

 

 We are seeking a detail-oriented and adaptable Staff Accountant to join our fast-paced accounting team. This role requires an understanding of journal entries, debits and credits, and a high level of accuracy and efficiency. The ideal candidate will be a team player with emotional intelligence, capable of shifting priorities and collaborating effectively with colleagues and management.

 

  • Revenue recognition and journal entries across various accounting functions.
  • Ensure accuracy and completeness of entries with proper supporting documentation.
  • Investigate and resolve balance sheet account discrepancies in a timely manner.
  • Loan & Lessor accounting.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and proper coding of expenses.
  • Assist in maintaining the general ledger and supporting schedules.
  • Participate in month-end and year-end close processes and reconciliations.
  • Work closely with other accounting team members and departments to ensure accurate financial reporting.
  • Communicate effectively with management regarding accounting issues and updates.
  • Demonstrate flexibility in managing multiple tasks and shifting priorities.
  • Proactively identify process improvements and contribute to team efficiency.
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  •  Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field is preferred.
    • Relevant work experience will be considered in place of a degree.
  • At least (2) years of experience in lending operations, focusing on payment processing and account reconciliation. Commercial lending experience is preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail, with the ability to accurately manage and process financial transactions.
  • Proficient in using financial software and MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
  • Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance standards is preferred.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive approach to resolving issues.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
  • Positions self to install equipment, including under desks.
  • Moves throughout the building to access files.
  • Must be able to comprehend and follow written and oral instructions.
  • Must be able to complete tasks even with frequent interruptions.
  • Must be able to use discretion and independent judgment as needed.
  • Must be able to speak clearly on the phone and to fellow workers.

This job description should not be interpreted as an exhaustive list of responsibilities or as an employment agreement between the employer and the employee. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification and are subject to change as the needs of the employer and the requirements of the job change. Any essential functions of this position will be evaluated as necessary should an employee/applicant be unable to perform the functions or requirements due to a disability as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Reasonable accommodation for the specific disability will be made for the employee/applicant when possible.