Staff Accountant

Raymond James is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their team in St. Petersburg, FL. In this role, the accountant will be responsible for preparing financial statements, budgets, and various financial analysis reports using general ledger accounting software. Daily tasks include making general ledger entries, maintaining policy manuals, and analyzing accounts to identify any unusual transactions. The position also involves reconciling accounts, preparing management reports, and responding to auditor inquiries. Candidates should possess knowledge of fundamental accounting concepts and accrual-based practices, as well as experience with accounting software. The role requires some evaluation and problem-solving skills to recommend solutions for moderately complex issues. While the advert does not specify the employment type, it indicates that the position involves regular interaction with internal customers to clarify information and address accounting challenges. This opportunity is suitable for individuals with a solid foundation in accounting who are looking to apply their skills in a dynamic environment.