Staff Accountant Job at Robert Half (Irondale, AL)

Staff Accountant

Robert Half

Location:
United States , Irondale, AL

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

A growing construction company in Birmingham is seeking a motivated Staff Accountant to support their financial operations. This role plays a vital part in ensuring accurate reporting, maintaining strong financial controls, and supporting the overall accounting function of the organization. The Staff Accountant will be responsible for general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, financial reporting, budgeting support, and compliance. This role works closely with internal departments, vendors, and the finance team to ensure financial data is accurate, timely, and aligned with company policies and industry standards.

Job Responsibility:

Prepare and post journal entries and accruals
Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
Maintain the general ledger and ensure financial accuracy
Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and intercompany transactions
Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
Support the development and review of annual budgets
Assist with financial projections and performance analysis
Ensure adherence to GAAP and internal controls
Assist with internal and external audits
Monitor financial risk and support compliance with company policies and industry standards
Prepare financial reports and support tax return preparation
Provide data and insights to leadership to support decision-making
Respond to vendor inquiries and assist with accounts payable and receivable documentation
Maintain organized financial records
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure financial control and operational alignment

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Experience with accounting software such as Sage, Viewpoint/Vista, or ComputerEase is a plus
Solid understanding of GAAP principles

Nice to have:

Experience with accounting software such as Sage, Viewpoint/Vista, or ComputerEase is a plus

What we offer:

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

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Job Posted:
March 03, 2026

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