Staff Accountant

Alpharetta , United States
full-time

AI overview

Join a dynamic, publicly traded company as a Staff Accountant, where you'll build foundational accounting skills and support various accounting functions in a SOX-compliant environment.
Staff Accountant
This Role is Full-Time in office. Local Candidates Only (Relocation not offered)

Company Overview

Agilysys, Inc. (NASDAQ: AGYS) is a leading global provider of next-generation hospitality software solutions that help our customers achieve High Return Hospitality by consistently delighting guests, retaining staff, and growing margins. We serve the hospitality industry across North America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia-Pacific, and India, offering a comprehensive ecosystem of integrated Property Management Systems (PMS), Point-of-Sale (POS), and Inventory & Procurement (I&P) solutions. Headquartered in Alpharetta, GA, our innovative team is dedicated to delivering state-of-the-art technology and exceptional, customer-centric service worldwide. Learn more at www.agilysys.com.

Position Overview

Agilysys is seeking a Staff Accountant to join our corporate accounting team. Reporting to the Accounting Manager, this entry-level role offers an excellent opportunity to build foundational accounting skills in a dynamic, publicly traded company. The ideal candidate will be eager to learn, detail-oriented, and ready to contribute to a variety of accounting functions in a SOX-compliant environment.
This position is an in-office role based in Alpharetta, GA.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with journal entries, account reconciliations, and accruals during monthly close processes.
  • Help gather and organize financial data from international subsidiaries for consolidation and reporting.
  • Support the preparation of monthly financial statements and perform basic variance analysis.
  • Contribute to quarterly and annual reporting efforts by preparing supporting documentation and schedules.
  • Provide documentation and support for internal and external audits.
  • Participate in initiatives to improve accounting workflows and internal controls.
  • Learn to research and apply accounting standards under supervision.
  • Assist with special projects and analyses as assigned.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to support accurate reporting and compliance.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance (master’s degree in accounting or finance a plus).
  • 0–2 years of accounting experience; internships or co-op experience preferred.
  • Basic understanding of U.S. GAAP.
  • Familiarity with accounting software or ERP systems (NetSuite experience a plus).
  • Proficiency in Excel and strong attention to detail.
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to learn quickly, manage multiple tasks, and adapt to a fast-paced environment.

Why Join Agilysys?

  • Be part of a global leader in hospitality software.
  • Join a culture that values innovation and individual contributions.
  • Enjoy a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits.
  • Grow your career with professional development opportunities in a global company.
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