Entry Level Staff Accountant

Description Robert Half is looking for a Staff Accountant for a long-term contract / temporary to hire role. As a Staff Accountant, you will prepare monthly and year-end closings, journal entries, fixed asset maintenance, bank reconciliation, and general ledger reconciliation. You will have responsibility for many aspects of internal reporting during the monthly close. You will assist in developing and implementing accounting policies. In addition, you will take part in compliance, review schedules for the reporting processes, and interact with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits. This very involved position works to produce Cash Flow projections, Financial Statements, and Budgets. Based in the Dallas, Texas region, this company offers an engaging and mulit-faceted opportunity where effort is rewarded.What you get to do every single dayManage capital lease and monthly payment schedules

Take part in various department-wide initiatives

Prepare monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses for management reporting

Take part the in implementation and adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures, ensuring compliance with GAAP

Ad-hoc reporting and special projects, as needed

Prepare complex journal entries and account reconciliations including but not limited to cash, prepaid expenses and payroll

Offer succinct analysis on a wide variety of financial data and communicate it in a clear and concise manner

Participate in the month end, quarter end and year end closing process including monthly financial close workbook preparation

Execute month end close, journal entries, with little supervision

Support fixed asset ledger, depreciation, and reconciliation Requirements - BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics

Takes action on items beyond formal job responsibilities

Experience working in a dynamic and changing company environment a plus

Proficient with spreadsheets and databases

Mature organizational, written and verbal communication skills

Command of account reconciliation

Quality experience with Journal Entry Preparation

Earlier work involving Debit Credit

Practical knowledge of journal entries

Balance Sheet Account Reconciliation experience

Comprehension of Excalibur

Well-founded grasp of Microsoft Excel

Proven knowledge of Microsoft Excel

General ledger experience

Cash reconciliations experience highly desired

Good understanding of Debit Memo

Skills in WolfePak

Wide ranging experience with month end closings

General familiarity with Adjusting Journal Entries

Bank reconciliations experience

Previous experience working with Credit Memo

Vow to meet business deadlines

Demonstrated ability in exemplary analytical, quantitative and social skills

High attention to detail

Recent and relevant accounting experience

Ability to work within spreadsheets and databases

Skilled with ERP systems

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half puts you in the best position to succeed by advocating on your behalf and promoting you to employers. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity – even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/mobile) and get 1-tap apply, instant notifications for AI-matched jobs, and more.Questions? Call your local office at 1.888.490.3195. Robert Half will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to temporary professionals. Visit https://roberthalf.gobenefits.net/ for more information.© 2022 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/terms-of-use) .