Staff Accountant
Description Robert Half is on the look-out for an organized individual with accounting chops to join a growing organization in the long-term contract / contract to hire role of Staff Accountant. The Staff Accountant is responsible for preparing monthly and year-end closings, journal entries, fixed asset maintenance, bank reconciliation, and general ledger reconciliation. You will have responsibility for many aspects of internal reporting during the monthly close. You will assist with the development and implementation of accounting policies. In addition, you will take part in compliance, review schedules for the reporting processes, and interact with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits. This position is very involved as it will produce Cash Flow projections, Budgets, and Financial Statements. This company is offering an opportunity that is multi-faceted and challenging in nature. It's a thriving environment where effort is rewarded. What you get to do every single day
Assist in implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP
Organize capital lease and monthly payment schedules
Produce complex journal entries and account reconciliations including but not limited to cash, prepaid expenses and payroll
Perform month end close, journal entries with minimum supervision
Assist in monthly financial close workbook preparation, including annual closing process
Commentate on a wide variety of financial data and communicate it in a useful and understandable manner
Carry out fixed asset ledger, depreciation, and reconciliation
Be responsible for analysis of income statements and balance sheets and communicate findings to management
Ad-hoc tasks and special projects, as needed
Be a part of various department-wide initiatives Requirements - BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics
Recent and relevant accounting experience
Fully formed organizational, written and verbal communication skills
Efficient in ERP systems
Ability and willingness to meet business critical deadlines
Excellent attention to detail
Seizes opportunities to produce results without direct supervision
Proven analytical skills - defining problems, collecting relevant data, drawing valid conclusions, and recommending improvement/corrective actions
General ledger experience desired
Year-end Audits experience preferred
General ledger experience
Month end closings experience
Spreadsheet and database capabilities
Ability to prioritize deals and adapt to quick changes while remaining diligent, and to thrive in a dynamic, high pressure environment
Competent with spreadsheets and databases
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