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Staff Accountant-March 2024
Garden City
Mar 29, 2026
About Staff Accountant

  Description

  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. Located in the Garden City, New York region, the organization offering this long-term contract / temporary opportunity provides rewards to those who dedicate extra effort in the work place. As Staff Accountant, you will be responsible for preparing monthly and year-end closings, journal entries, fixed asset maintenance, bank reconciliation, and general ledger reconciliation. This position is very involved as it will produce Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets. During the monthly close, you will be responsible for many aspects of internal reporting. You'll also be reviewing schedules for the reporting processes, communicating with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and playing an active role in compliance.

  Your responsibilities

  Ad-hoc reporting and special projects, as requested

  Report on a wide variety of financial data and communicate it in a useful and understandable manner

  Take part in various department-wide initiatives

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

  Be responsible for analysis of income statements and balance sheets and communicate findings to management

  Keep up fixed asset ledger, depreciation, and reconciliation

  Help with the implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP

  Conduct month end close, journal entries, without supervision

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

  Organize capital lease and monthly payment schedules

  Requirements

  Outstanding organizational, written and verbal communication skills required

  Demonstrated ability in exemplary analytical, quantitative and social skills

  Recent and relevant accounting experience

  Ability to thrive in a dynamic, high pressure environment, to prioritize deals and adapt to quick changes while remaining diligent

  Takes action on items beyond formal job responsibilities

  Excellent attention to detail

  Ability to complete multiple tasks and projects within deadlines

  BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics

  Efficient in ERP systems

  Competent with spreadsheets and databases

  Working knowledge of spreadsheets and databases

  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 works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

  All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

  © 2024 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/us/en/terms) .

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