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Robert Half is seeking a contract to hire Staff Accountant with expertise in general ledger (GL) management, sales and use tax, and a passion for driving process improvement using AI-based solutions. This role is ideal for professionals who want to leverage leading-edge technology to maximize accuracy and efficiency in core accounting operations.
Job Responsibility:
Perform heavy GL accounting, including reconciliations, journal entries, month-end and year-end close activities, and account analysis
Prepare, file, and review sales and use tax returns, ensuring full compliance with local, state, and federal regulations
Utilize AI tools and automation (such as data analytics platforms, Python, Power BI, or similar) to identify, recommend, and implement process improvements in accounting workflows
Monitor, analyze, and document business processes
partner with cross-functional teams to adopt AI-enabled solutions that enhance accuracy and reduce manual efforts
Design and maintain data cleansing and visualization procedures using advanced software (e.g., SAP, Oracle NetSuite, Microsoft D365, QuickBooks, SQL)
Support internal controls, audits, and financial reporting, ensuring integrity of financial data
Provide actionable insights using data analytics and business intelligence tools
Remain current on trends in AI and process automation impacting accounting operations
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
CPA designation preferred
2+ years of relevant accounting experience with strong GL focus
Demonstrated experience managing multi-state sales and use tax compliance
Skilled in accounting technology
familiarity with AI/automation tools or programming (e.g., Python, Power BI, SQL) strongly preferred
Strong analytical and critical thinking, with an ability to adapt and continuously learn about emerging AI applications
Proficient in major accounting software (SAP, Oracle NetSuite, QuickBooks, Microsoft D365, Workday)
Excellent written and verbal communication
ability to collaborate effectively and drive change
Nice to have:
Critical thinking and problem-solving
Adaptability and continuous learning
Creativity and innovation
Effective communication and emotional intelligence
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance