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Staff Accountant

Robert Half

Job Description

Job Description

Accountant

We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant who enjoys working in a collaborative, team-focused environment and is looking to make a long-term impact within a growing manufacturing organization. This role is responsible for supporting day-to-day accounting operations while ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage daily accounts payable and accounts receivable activities.
  • Process and review customer invoices in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Record and reconcile cash receipts, including ACH, credit card, and check payments.
  • Perform monthly bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
  • Support accounts receivable by monitoring outstanding balances and assisting with collections.
  • Process vendor invoices and reconcile corporate credit card transactions.
  • Maintain customer and vendor master records within the company's ERP system.
  • Conduct credit reviews for new customers and assist in establishing payment terms.
  • Complete vendor onboarding documentation and ensure required records are maintained.
  • Collaborate with internal departments to resolve customer and vendor account issues.
  • Prepare and file monthly sales tax returns using automated tax compliance software.
  • Generate pro forma invoices and support customer prepayment processes.
  • Assist with audit preparation by gathering documentation and preparing supporting schedules.
  • Track capital expenditures and ensure appropriate general ledger coding.
  • Maintain fixed asset records, including additions, disposals, and depreciation schedules.
  • Support month-end and year-end close activities.
  • Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and resolve outstanding reconciling items.
  • Provide additional accounting and financial support as needed.

Benefits

  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • 401K

Keys:

  • Looking for green candidates with 2-3 years’ experience
  • Accounting degree (no finance degrees)
  • Strong excel skills
Vacancy posted 29 days ago
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