Staff Accountant

The Wells Companies

Houston, TX0–3 yrs6m agovia LinkedIn

This job at a glance

Who can apply
New grads and up to 3 years · Bachelor's degree
Must know
Business analysisOperationsExcel
Nice to have
AccountingQuickBooksSalesforce
Work
On-site in Houston
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
Skill demand
Accounting80%Excel47%Operations13%Business analysis7%of 15 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
Listed
Oct 29, 2026 · still open

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Staff Accountant

The Wells Companies

Key Responsibilities

  • Daily Accounting & Transaction Processing
  • Review, categorize, and match daily bank transactions in QuickBooks Online (QBO).
  • Reconcile Stripe payments, processing fees, and bank deposits.
  • Review and match vendor payments and transactions processed through Bill.com.
  • Identify and resolve unmatched transactions and discrepancies across accounting systems.
  • Assist with matching customer payments to Salesforce invoices.
  • Monitor unapplied payments, clearing accounts, and outstanding transactions.
  • Account Reconciliations & Month-End Close
  • Prepare bank and assigned balance sheet reconciliations, including researching and resolving discrepancies.
  • Assist with routine journal entries and supporting schedules.
  • Support month-end close activities and general ledger account analysis.
  • Assist with AP/AR, customer deposits, and other accounting activities.
  • Accounting Operations & Process Improvement
  • Maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation.
  • Assist with improving and documenting accounting processes.
  • Support accounting activities across multiple entities and other projects as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Required
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to investigate discrepancies and communicate effectively.
  • Preferred
  • Experience with QuickBooks Online, Bill.com, Stripe, or Salesforce.
  • Experience with bank reconciliations, accounts payable, or accounts receivable.
  • Exposure to general ledger accounting and month-end close activities.

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