Staff Accountant

Description Robert Half has an opportunity for you to become a critical part of an innovative company, as a full-time Staff Accountant. If you are driven by a challenging work environment with many components, you will thrive in this role. This Staff Accountant position is for candidates who can prepare journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance, and general ledger reconciliation. You'll be interested in this position if you want to perform internal reporting during the monthly close, participate in compliance, interact with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and review schedules reporting processes. This Raleigh, North Carolina area-based position is a challenging, multi-faceted opportunity to work for a company that recognizes and rewards hard work. If you are a detail-oriented and analytical thinker with a talent for creating Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets, you will thrive in this role.

Your responsibilities in this role

• Manage reconciliation, depreciation, and fixed asset ledgers

• Organize and review various financial data, then report it in a manner that is useful and understandable

• Regularly maintain and reconcile journal entries

• Maintain intercompany transactions, billings, and reconciliation

• Implement, maintain, and adhere to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP

• Take part in various department-wide initiatives

• Thorough experience with month end balance sheet account reconciliations

• Conduct month end close and compose journal entries with minimal supervision

• Prepare monthly financial close workbooks to support the month end, quarter end and year end closing process

• Ad hoc reporting and performing special projects upon request

• Assemble analyses for monthly balance sheets and income statements for management reporting

• Organize schedules for monthly payments and capital lease

• Produce complex journal entries and account reconciliations which include, but are not limited to, cash, prepaid expenses, and payroll Requirements - Mature organizational, written and verbal communication skills

• Dedication and requisite skills to meet critical business deadlines

• Experience working in a dynamic and changing company environment a plus

• Attentive, ability to work independently and prioritize tasks

• Proven analytical skills - defining problems, collecting relevant data, drawing valid conclusions, and recommending improvement/corrective actions

• BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics

• Working knowledge of spreadsheets and databases

• Self-driven motivator who takes initiative on projects with a strong ability to understand and solve creative challenges

• Recent and relevant accounting experience

• Account reconciliation experience

• Experience with bank reconciliations

• Accounts Payable (AP) experience

• Strong familiarity with Sage Software

• Knowledge of Accounts Receivable (AR)

• Proficient with spreadsheets and databases

• Proficient in ERP systems

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