Staff Accountant - Robert Half - ref. z6942923

We are looking for a diligent Staff Accountant to join our team in Westbury, New York. The role involves managing and executing a variety of accounting operations, including preparing journal entries, analyzing financial statements, and maintaining company ledgers.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain financial reports, perform account reconciliations and analyses.
• Conduct month-end and year-end closes.
• Utilize accounting software like QuickBooks, NetSuite, Oracle, SAP for data entry and financial management.
• Handle all operations related to Accounts Payable and Receivable, Bank Reconciliations, General Ledger, Journal Entries, and Month End Close.
• Assure financial compliance through the knowledge of state and federal regulations.
• Assist with the development of budgets and financial forecasts.
• Work closely with external auditors during financial and operational audits.
• Maintain confidentiality of organizational information.
• Ensure timely and accurate processing of business transactions.
• Prepare accurate quarterly and annual tax reports. • Minimum of three years of experience in accounting or related field
• Proficient in Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)
• Experience in performing Bank Reconciliations
• Knowledgeable in maintaining the General Ledger
• Ability to prepare and record Journal Entries
• Experience in performing Month End Close procedures
• Proficiency in using NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP accounting software
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field preferable.