Description

　　Robert Half is looking for an efficient, accurate Staff Accountant. This company is located in the Stamford, Connecticut region and is offering a dynamic, mulit-faceted long-term contract / temporary opportunity where effort is rewarded. The duties of Staff Accountant include fixed asset maintenance, bank reconciliation, general ledger reconciliation, journal entries, and the preparation of monthly and year-end closings. A great deal of time in this position will be spent producing Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets. You'll also have responsibility over various aspects of internal reporting during the monthly close. You'll also review schedules for the reporting processes, stay in touch with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and play an active role in compliance.

　　What you get to do every single day

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

　　Take part the in implementation and adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures, ensuring compliance with GAAP

　　Oversee the creation of monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses for reporting to management

　　Partake in annual closing processes

　　Execute month end close, journal entries, with little supervision

　　Maintain intricate journal entries and account reconciliations including but not limited to cash, prepaid expenses and payroll

　　Support fixed asset ledger, depreciation, and reconciliation

　　Maintain capital lease and monthly payment schedules

　　Be a part of various initiatives spanning multiple departments

　　Ad-hoc reporting and special projects, as needed

　　Requirements - Outstanding organizational, written and verbal communication skills required

　　Working knowledge of spreadsheets and databases

　　Self-driven motivator who takes initiative on projects with a strong ability to understand and solve creative challenges

　　Recent and relevant accounting experience

　　BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics

　　High attention to detail

　　Ability to work within spreadsheets and databases

　　Knowledgeable of ERP systems

　　Ability and willingness to meet business critical deadlines

　　Credit card transaction processing experience

　　Practical knowledge of Annual Revenue

　　Opera experience highly preferred

　　Adeptness in Daily Cash Receipts

　　Knowledge of Balance Sheet Account Reconciliation

　　Demonstrated knowledge of month end closings

　　Strong familiarity with Sales Tax Returns

　　Daily Cash Management experience

　　General familiarity with Quarter-end

　　Microsoft Excel experience

　　Outstanding analytical, quantitative and social skills

　　Ability to work well in matrix organization and dealing with ambiguity

　　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.

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