Staff Accountant Job at Robert Half (Monroe)

Staff Accountant

Robert Half

Location:
United States , Monroe

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support a manufacturing organization in Monroe, Washington through a Contract assignment. This position plays a key role in day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger activity, period-end close support, tax reporting, and payroll processing for a small employee population. The ideal candidate brings solid accounting fundamentals, works well in an onsite team setting, and can adapt to a hands-on environment with shifting priorities.

Job Responsibility:

Maintain general ledger accuracy by preparing journal entries, reviewing account activity, and supporting routine reconciliations
Assist with month-end close tasks, including accruals and other adjustments needed for timely financial reporting
Prepare and file state sales and tax-related reports while helping ensure compliance with applicable deadlines
Process payroll for approximately 40 employees with a strong focus on accuracy, timeliness, and confidentiality
Support daily accounting operations for the finance team in an onsite manufacturing environment
Use accounting and payroll systems such as Paylocity, Sage, and sales tax software to complete core financial tasks
Contribute to accounting continuity during team coverage needs and help keep critical finance processes running smoothly
Assist with responsibilities tied to ongoing accounting system changes and updated workflows as needed

Requirements:

2+ years of accounting experience in a staff accountant or similar role
Hands-on experience with general ledger accounting, journal entries, and month-end accruals
Working knowledge of sales tax preparation and related filings
Experience processing payroll with a high level of accuracy
Familiarity with systems such as Paylocity, Sage, or comparable accounting platforms
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced setting
Comfortable working onsite in Monroe, Washington
Detail-oriented attitude with a collaborative approach and good sense of humor

What we offer:

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 03, 2026

Work Type:

On-site work

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