Description
If you're looking for full-time Staff Accountant work, Robert Half has an opportunity for you to become a critical part of the Accounting Department for a Brookfield, WI area company. To flourish in this role, candidates will need to be highly capable of handling a challenging work environment with many components. The Staff Accountant will prepare journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance, and general ledger reconciliation. If you can 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, you might be a good fit for this role. Based in the Brookfield, Wisconsin area, this role is a career-building, multi-faceted opportunity to work for a company that recognizes and rewards hard work. We're looking for people who are detail-oriented and analytical thinkers with a talent for creating Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets.
Responsibilities
Compose analyses for income statements and monthly balance sheets for management reporting
Organize schedules for monthly payments and capital lease
Take part in various department-wide initiatives
Maintain depreciation, fixed asset ledgers, and reconciliation
Implement, maintain, and adhere to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP
Upon request, take part in special projects and impromptu reporting
Handle intercompany transactions, billings, and reconciliation
Organize and review various financial data, then report it in a manner that is useful and understandable
Support the month end, quarter end and year end closing process, which includes monthly financial close workbook preparation
Produce journal entries and perform the month end close under minimal supervision
Recurring journal entries maintenance and reconciliation
Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations which include, but are not limited to, cash, prepaid expenses, and payroll
Thorough experience with month end balance sheet account reconciliations
Requirements - Proficient with spreadsheets and databases
Attention to detail and demonstrated ability to follow standard procedures is a requirement
Ability to work well in matrix organization and dealing with ambiguity
Recent and relevant accounting experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Comprehensive knowledge of financial reporting
Journal entries experience
Vow to meet business deadlines
Outstanding organizational, written and verbal communication skills required
BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics
Knowledgeable of ERP systems
Self-driven motivator who takes initiative on projects with a strong ability to understand and solve creative challenges
Ability to work within spreadsheets and databases
Distinguished analytical, quantitative and social skills
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