Staff Accountant

Description A long time client has teamed up with Robert Half to find an efficient Staff Accountant to join their team. In the role of Staff Accountant, you will be responsible for preparing journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance, and general ledger reconciliation. You'll also be responsible for various aspects of internal reporting during the monthly close. This position will also require you to participate in compliance, as well as communicate with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and review schedules for the reporting processes. This role also involves the production of Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets. The Vancouver, Washington based company is offering this position on a short-term contract / temporary basis. They provide an innovative work environment where effort is rewarded.Your responsibilities in this role

Support capital lease and monthly payment schedules

Carry out fixed asset ledger, depreciation, and reconciliation

Offer succinct analysis on a wide variety of financial data and communicate it in a clear and concise manner

Ready complex journal entries and account reconciliations including but not limited to cash, prepaid expenses and payroll

Ad-hoc tasks and special projects, as needed

Execute month end close, journal entries, with little supervision

Create monthly statement analysis to be used for management reportings

Play a role in the month end, quarter end and year end closing process including monthly financial close workbook preparation

Participate in various initiatives spanning multiple departments

Support implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP

Requirements

Working knowledge of spreadsheets and databases

BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics

Ability to handle multiple projects within strict deadlines

Ability to thrive in a dynamic, high pressure environment, to prioritize deals and adapt to quick changes while remaining diligent

Self-starter with efficient time management and organizational skills

Proven analytical skills - defining problems, collecting relevant data, drawing valid conclusions, and recommending improvement/corrective actions

NetSuite proficiency

Bank statements experience desired

Strong familiarity with fixed assets

Microsoft Excel experience

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