What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant position at Curaleaf?
Title: Staff Accountant
Location: Las Vegas, NV or Scottsdale, AZ
Job Type: Full Time | Exempt
Who You Are:
As an Accountant II at Curaleaf, you will oversee general accounting operations by managing and verifying financial transactions. Your key responsibilities include reconciling account balances and bank statements, maintaining the general ledger, and preparing month-end closing procedures, all contributing to our commitment to financial integrity in the cannabis industry.
What You’ll Do:
As a key member of the accounting team, you will manage daily operations and the month-end close by preparing journal entries, reconciling assets and liabilities, and conducting account analyses. You’ll support audit requests, compile internal reports, and assist with variance analysis. Additionally, you’ll enhance internal controls through effective processes and policies while driving continuous improvement initiatives as the company expands into new markets.
What You’ll Bring:
- You hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting
- You bring 2-4 years of experience in general ledger accounting and financial analysis
- You possess advanced Excel skills, including expertise in VLOOKUPs and pivot tables
- You have demonstrated experience with accounting software, preferably Microsoft Dynamics, along with expertise in managing general ledgers, account reconciliations, and handling bank, customer, and vendor statements
- You have a solid understanding of accounting concepts and fundamentals, including GAAP, general ledger, balance sheets, and P&L statements
- You excel in communication, problem-solving, and follow-up, thriving in fast-paced start-up environments
Even Better If:
- You have experience with SOX internal controls and intercompany transactions
- Your team-oriented mindset and self-motivation drive results both collaboratively and independently
- You bring valuable experience from a public accounting firm, where you’ve successfully reported to investors and consistently met tight deadlines