Staff Accountant, Robert Half

Robert Half

Location:
United States, Granby

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

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Job Description:

Our client, a highly respected organization in the professional services industry, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their growing team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization. Responsibilities include preparing financial records, assisting with month-end/year-end closings, ensuring GAAP compliance, and supporting budget preparations. Key qualifications include 2+ years of experience, proficiency in accounting software, knowledge of GAAP, and strong organizational and analytical skills.

Job Responsibility:

Prepare, review, and maintain financial records, reports, and general ledger accounts
Assist in month-end and year-end closings, including journal entries and account reconciliations
Analyze financial data to ensure accurate reporting and compliance with GAAP and company policies
Process accounts payable and receivable while ensuring accuracy and timeliness
Support the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and audit schedules
Assist in developing and implementing accounting procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy
Collaborate with cross-functional teams on special projects or ad hoc financial analysis
Ensure compliance with tax regulations and assist with tax preparation actions.

Requirements:

2+ years of staff accounting experience, preferably in the professional services industry
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
CPA designation or progress toward CPA certification is a plus
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, or similar platforms)
Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and reconciliations
High attention to detail and outstanding organizational skills
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., PivotTables, VLOOKUPs) is preferred
Proficiency in accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes
Strong understanding of bank reconciliations and general ledger management
Experience with journal entries and month-end close procedures.

Nice to have:

CPA designation or progress toward CPA certification
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., PivotTables, VLOOKUPs)
Experience with accounting software such as NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, or SAP.

What we offer:

Work within a reputable professional services firm committed to excellence
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Collaborative work environment and supportive leadership
Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
Eligible to enroll in 401(k) plan.

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
June 07, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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