Staff Accountant Job at Robert Half (Houston)

Staff Accountant

Robert Half

Location:
United States , Houston

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

Join our Full-Time Engagement Professional team as a Staff Accountant and build a career with purpose, variety, and stability. As a full-time employee of our company, you’ll support clients on critical projects and interim engagements, bringing strong accounting expertise to organizations that need immediate impact. We are seeking a Staff Accountant with experience using SAP and Concur to help manage key accounting functions, support day-to-day financial operations, and contribute to project-based initiatives. This role offers the opportunity to work across diverse environments while providing clients with continuity, specialized talent, and dependable support. Full-Time Engagement Professionals are full-time employees of our company who are deployed on critical projects or interim work, helping deliver continuity of talent and the ability to re-engage the same professional for future needs

Job Responsibility:

Manage assigned month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounting tasks to help ensure timely and accurate financial close cycles.
Prepare, review, and record journal entries while maintaining appropriate backup documentation and supporting schedules.
Reconcile balance sheet and other key accounts, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies in coordination with relevant stakeholders.
Support cash, expense, and general ledger activities for designated departments and help maintain reliable financial records.
Partner with internal teams to gather required accounting data, clarify transactions, and keep close deliverables on schedule.
Contribute to reporting and close-related analysis with a strong focus on accuracy, completeness, and adherence to deadlines.
Use accounting and expense management systems, including Concur or similar tools, to process and track financial activity as needed.
Assist with additional departmental coverage and shifting priorities during periods of increased workload or team absences.

Requirements:

At least 2 years of accounting experience, with additional experience in staff accounting or close-focused environments preferred.
Strong working knowledge of journal entries, general ledger processes, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities.
Proficiency in Excel, including the ability to use formulas to organize, analyze, and validate financial data.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline preferred.
Experience using Concur or comparable accounting and expense platforms is helpful, though training can be provided.
Ability to manage multiple deadlines, work effectively during peak close periods, and adapt to changing business demands.

What we offer:

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

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 03, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

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