Description Robert Half has an opportunity for you to become a critical part of an innovative company, as a full-time Staff Accountant. A desire to rise to the challenge and the ability to manage multiple components are musts. You might be a good fit for this Staff Accountant position if you can prepare journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance, and general ledger reconciliation. This role's duties include 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. This company, based in the Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts area, offers a challenging and multi-faceted opportunity where effort is rewarded. If you are a detail-oriented and analytical thinker with a talent for creating Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets, you will thrive in this role.
Major responsibilities
Maintain capital lease and monthly payment schedules
Impromptu reporting and special projects, when requested
Support the month end, quarter end and year end closing process, which includes monthly financial close workbook preparation
Manage intercompany billings, transactions, and reconciliation
Thorough experience with month end balance sheet account reconciliations
Participate in various department-wide initiatives
Assemble analyses for monthly balance sheets and income statements for management reporting
Recurring journal entries maintenance and reconciliation
Coordinate and analyze a variety of financial data, then report it in a way that is useful and understandable
Prepare complex journal entries and account reconciliations including but not limited to cash, prepaid expenses and payroll
Conduct month end close and compose journal entries with minimal supervision
Contribute to the implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP
Manage depreciation, fixed asset ledgers, and reconciliation Requirements - Takes action on items beyond formal job responsibilities
Demonstrated ability in strong analytical, quantitative and social skills
Strong organizational, written and verbal communication skills required
Accounting Functions experience
Ledger Maintenance experience preferred
Journal entries experience required
US GAAP experience
Strong familiarity with account reconciliation
Proficient with spreadsheets and databases
BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics
Comfortable working in a changing and dynamic environment
Recent and relevant accounting experience
Dedication and requisite skills to meet critical business deadlines
Efficient in ERP systems
High attention to detail and possesses excellent organizational and writing skills
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.
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