What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant position at Robert Half?
If you're looking to build your career in accounting, there's currently a Staff Accountant position through Robert Half that you may want to check out. This company is located in the Newnan, Georgia region and is offering a dynamic, mulit-faceted long-term contract / temporary opportunity where effort is rewarded. The duties of Staff Accountant include fixed asset maintenance, bank reconciliation, general ledger reconciliation, journal entries, and the preparation of monthly and year-end closings. This position will require a fair amount of time dedicated to producing Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets. During the monthly close, many aspects of internal reporting will be your responsibility. You will also communicate with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, play an active role in compliance, and review schedules for the reporting processes.
What you get to do every single day
- Report on a wide variety of financial data and communicate it in a useful and understandable manner
- Participate in the month end, quarter end and year end closing process including monthly financial close workbook preparation
- Take part the in implementation and adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures, ensuring compliance with GAAP
- Ad-hoc tasks and special projects, as needed
- Carry out month end close, journal entries, without supervision
- Carry out fixed asset ledger, depreciation, and reconciliation
- Be responsible for account reconciliations including prepaid expenses, payroll, and other assignments
- Create monthly statement analysis to be used for management reportings
- Maintain monthly payment schedules
- Participate in various initiatives spanning multiple departments
Requirements
- ERP system experience
- Ability to prioritize work and balance multiple projects and deadlines
- Seizes opportunities to produce results without direct supervision
- Ability to prioritize deals and adapt to quick changes while remaining diligent, and to thrive in a dynamic, high pressure environment
- Mature organizational, written and verbal communication skills
- Working knowledge of spreadsheets and databases
- Ability to work within spreadsheets and databases
- BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics
- 2 years of recent and relevant accounting experience
- Foundational knowledge in journal entries
- Strong familiarity with Accounts Receivable (AR)
- Solid understanding of account reconciliation
- Accounts Payable (AP) experience preferred
- Demonstrated ability in strong analytical, quantitative and social skills
- Great attention to detail
What you get to do every single day
- Report on a wide variety of financial data and communicate it in a useful and understandable manner
- Participate in the month end, quarter end and year end closing process including monthly financial close workbook preparation
- Take part the in implementation and adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures, ensuring compliance with GAAP
- Ad-hoc tasks and special projects, as needed
- Carry out month end close, journal entries, without supervision
- Carry out fixed asset ledger, depreciation, and reconciliation
- Be responsible for account reconciliations including prepaid expenses, payroll, and other assignments
- Create monthly statement analysis to be used for management reportings
- Maintain monthly payment schedules
- Participate in various initiatives spanning multiple departments
Requirements
- ERP system experience
- Ability to prioritize work and balance multiple projects and deadlines
- Seizes opportunities to produce results without direct supervision
- Ability to prioritize deals and adapt to quick changes while remaining diligent, and to thrive in a dynamic, high pressure environment
- Mature organizational, written and verbal communication skills
- Working knowledge of spreadsheets and databases
- Ability to work within spreadsheets and databases
- BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics
- 2 years of recent and relevant accounting experience
- Foundational knowledge in journal entries
- Strong familiarity with Accounts Receivable (AR)
- Solid understanding of account reconciliation
- Accounts Payable (AP) experience preferred
- Demonstrated ability in strong analytical, quantitative and social skills
- Great attention to detail
Salary : $18 - $21
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