
Staff Accountant
Robert Half Finance & Accounting
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Job overview
The client seeks a detail‑oriented Staff Accountant to support accounting functions such as processing receivable/payable transactions, preparing bank reconciliations, maintaining bookkeeping, performing journal entries, analyzing budgets, monitoring cash flow, preparing financial statements, and ensuring GAAP compliance while collaborating with internal teams, preferably with real‑estate or property‑management experience.
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Description
Our client is looking to hire a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join their accounting team. This Staff Accountant will assist with the following: processing accounts receivable/payable transactions, preparing bank reconciliations, preparing maintenance schedules, completing journal entries, maintaining bookkeeping operations, preparing budget analysis, monitoring cash flow updates, preparing financial statements and reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards while collaborating with internal teams. The ideal Staff Accountant will have a strong foundation in real estate or property management accounting.
Everyday Responsibilities
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Prepare journal entries, general ledger reconciliations and account analysis
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Assist with daily accounting functions
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Reconcile and monitor collection accounts
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Ensure compliance with applicable standards (GAAP)
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Reconcile bank statements and financial accounts
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Monitor the record keeping system
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Stay abreast of accounting standards, financial systems, and regulatory requirements
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Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation needed
Requirements
The ideal Staff Accountant will preferably have an Associates or Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance or Business.
Other requirements for the Staff Accountant role include and are not limited to:
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3+ years of overall accounting experience
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Real Estate/Property Mgmt industry experience preferred
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Proficient Microsoft Office skills, advanced Excel
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Yardi a huge plus
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Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
For more information on this Staff Accountant position and other full time accounting and finance opportunities, please contact us at 302.985.5189 and reference JO#00800-0013499360.
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
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