Staff Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

Robert Half is partnering with a long standing client for a Staff Accountant. This role will work closely with the Controller to help maintain accurate accounting records, support monthly close activities, and contribute to a well-organized financial reporting process. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger experience, sound reconciliation skills, and specific Accounts Payable experience.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and post journal entries to keep financial records accurate, timely, and aligned with established accounting practices.

• Assist the Controller with general ledger maintenance, ensuring transactions are properly recorded and accounts are regularly reviewed.

• Perform bank, balance sheet, and account reconciliations to identify discrepancies and resolve outstanding items efficiently.

• Support accounts payable activities by reviewing transaction details, maintaining documentation, and helping ensure accurate processing.

• Contribute to month-end close by organizing schedules, validating account activity, and helping finalize reporting deliverables.

• Demonstrated experience in accounting roles with hands-on responsibility for general ledger activity and journal entry preparation.

• Strong background in account reconciliation, including bank reconciliations and balance sheet review.

• Working knowledge of month-end close procedures and supporting financial reporting tasks.

• Dedicated Accounts Payable experience