
Staff Accountant
Robert Half Finance & Accounting
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The Staff Accountant will support day-to-day accounting operations by maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with month‑end close, and contributing to reliable reporting. The role requires strong organizational skills, sound accounting knowledge, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline‑driven environment.
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Description
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations. This role is well suited for someone who can maintain accurate financial records, assist with close activities, and contribute to reliable reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound accounting knowledge, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832.
Responsibilities:
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Prepare and record journal entries to ensure financial transactions are accurately reflected in the accounting system.
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Maintain and review general ledger activity, identifying discrepancies and helping keep balances current and accurate.
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Assist with month-end closing tasks, including account analysis, documentation, and timely completion of assigned deliverables.
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Reconcile balance sheet and other key accounts on a regular basis, researching and resolving variances as needed.
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Support accounts payable processes by verifying coding, reviewing supporting documentation, and helping ensure timely payment processing.
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Compile financial data and maintain organized records to support reporting requirements and internal reviews.
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Partner with colleagues across finance and operations to clarify transaction details and improve the accuracy of accounting information.
Requirements • Experience preparing journal entries and working with core accounting records in a detail-focused environment.
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Working knowledge of general ledger maintenance and month-end close procedures.
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Background in account reconciliations with the ability to investigate and resolve inconsistencies.
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Familiarity with accounts payable workflows, including invoice review and expense coding.
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Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy when handling financial information.
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Ability to manage deadlines, prioritize tasks, and communicate effectively with internal stakeholders.
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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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
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