[ref. r36381020] Robert Half - Staff Accountant

Job Description:

The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and a deep knowledge of accounting principles.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepaid and reconcile cash accounts
• Support accounting month end processes, which may include preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations in accordance with established close schedule
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to obtain transaction information, research reconciling items, and resolve issues
• Work with cross-functional teams to obtain necessary information to create monthly/quarterly accruals and ensure financial transaction are properly recorded
• Maintain records, supporting documentation in an organized manner
• Support with internal and external audit for mid-year and year-end audit
• Ensure compliance with internal procedures and controls
• Provide accounting support to the Controller and Managers on special projects and other duties as necessary
• B.S. in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 2+ years of experience in corporate / GL function or combination with public accounting experience
• Understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Ability to prioritize workload to achieve on time accurate results
• Work in a structured manner and able to effectively complete tasks with minimal supervision
• Strong analytical skills with a holistic understanding of how accounting processes align with broader objectives
• Ability to be flexible and comfortable with changing requirements
• Detail-oriented with the ability to solve problems and implement best practices through teamwork and collaboration
• Experience with a large ERP system