Staff Accountant Job at Robert Half (Wellesley)

Staff Accountant

Robert Half

Location:
United States , Wellesley

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a growing organization on a Contract basis. This opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage core financial activities, maintain accurate records, and support tax-related processes in a fast-paced environment. The role offers the chance to contribute across general ledger operations, journal entry preparation, and corporate tax responsibilities while partnering with internal stakeholders to keep financial reporting on track.

Job Responsibility:

Prepare and post journal entries to support accurate monthly and periodic financial close activities
Maintain the integrity of the general ledger by reviewing account activity, researching discrepancies, and resolving variances promptly
Assist with corporate tax processes, including the preparation and support of filings and related documentation
Manage sales tax reporting requirements by compiling data, validating transactions, and helping ensure timely submissions
Support the preparation of corporate tax returns by organizing financial information and coordinating required schedules
Reconcile key balance sheet and income statement accounts to confirm completeness and accuracy of financial records
Collaborate with internal teams to gather accounting data, respond to reporting needs, and improve day-to-day financial operations

Requirements:

Experience working in a Staff Accountant or similar accounting role
Knowledge of general ledger accounting and hands-on experience preparing journal entries
Familiarity with corporate tax concepts, including support for corporate tax return preparation
Experience handling sales tax processes and related reporting requirements
Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and resolve accounting discrepancies
Proficiency in standard accounting systems and spreadsheet tools used for financial analysis and reporting

What we offer:

Medical
Vision
Dental
Life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 13, 2026

Work Type:

On-site work

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