Description Robert Half is seeking an experienced Staff Accountant with terrific organizational skills to take up a long-term contract / temporary position at a growing company in the Hi Tech Engineering industry. The Staff Accountant is responsible for preparing monthly and year-end closings, journal entries, fixed asset maintenance, bank reconciliation, and general ledger reconciliation. During the monthly close, you will hold responsibility over many aspects of internal reporting. You will provide support in developing and implementing accounting policies. In addition, you will participate in compliance, review schedules for the reporting processes, and work alongside our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits. This position is very involved as it will produce Cash Flow projections, Budgets, and Financial Statements. This Seattle, Washington based company is offering an opportunity that is multi-faceted and challenging in nature. It's a thriving environment where effort is rewarded.

　　Responsibilities

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

　　Conduct month end close, journal entries, without supervision

　　Be a part of various initiatives spanning multiple departments

　　Ad-hoc reporting and special projects, as requested

　　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

　　Offer descriptions of a large number of financial data and communicate insights in a useful and understandable manner

　　Prepare monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses for management reporting

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

　　Manage capital lease and monthly payment schedules Requirements - Ability and willingness to meet business critical deadlines

　　Spreadsheet and database capabilities

　　Seizes opportunities to produce results without direct supervision

　　Outstanding organizational, written and verbal communication skills required

　　Ability to work well in matrix organization and dealing with ambiguity

　　Ability to work within spreadsheets and databases

　　Recent and relevant accounting experience

　　Foundational knowledge in Accounts Payable (AP)

　　Adeptness in journal entries

　　Proficiency in Prepaids

　　Cash reconciliations experience highly desired

　　Comprehensive knowledge of month end closings

　　Expertise in fixed assets

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

　　Be detailed, flexible, and organized

　　Knowledgeable of ERP systems

　　BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics

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