FAQs
What is the location for the Staff Accountant position?
The position is on-site in Syracuse, NY at our headquarters.
What is the salary range for this position?
The salary range for the Staff Accountant position is $60,000 to $70,000 per year, based on experience.
What qualifications are required for this role?
A Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business is required, along with 0-2 years of accounting experience.
Is there a requirement regarding COVID-19 vaccination?
Yes, candidates must be vaccinated against COVID-19. Boosters are not required at this time.
What types of tasks will the Staff Accountant be responsible for?
Responsibilities include analyzing and reconciling general ledger accounts, preparing financial reports, analyzing P&L statements, identifying adjustment entries, preparing internal reports, and contributing to special projects.
Are there opportunities for advancement within the company?
Yes, Rapid Response offers internal advancement opportunities for employees looking to grow their careers.
What are the preferred qualifications for this position?
Preferred qualifications include 1-3 years of accounting experience, strong organizational and analytic abilities, proficiency in Power BI for financial analysis, and a good understanding of laws, codes, and regulations.
What benefits does Rapid Response offer?
Benefits include annual salary increases, medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k, paid vacation and sick time, a wellness program, and wellness days off.
What qualities are important for success in this role?
Essential qualities include being organized, detail-oriented, adaptable to change, and able to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
What is the company’s mission?
Rapid Response focuses on saving lives and protecting homes and businesses by providing critical response services 24/7.