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Staff Accountant
Robert Half • Uniondale, NY 11555 • Posted 14 days ago
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Robert Half is seeking a meticulous Staff Accountant to join their team in Uniondale, New York. The role involves maintaining accounting records, preparing financial reports, and ensuring the accuracy of financial transactions. The ideal candidate will be proficient in various accounting tasks, have a strong understanding of accounting principles, and possess excellent communication and organizational skills.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and maintain accounting documents for daily transactions.
- Reconcile bank statements and perform account analysis.
- Manage and maintain accounts payable and receivable records.
- Assist in preparing budgets and forecasts.
- Ensure all financial transactions are accurately recorded.
- Collaborate and communicate effectively with the broader accounting and finance team.
- Analyze transactions, identify, and correct discrepancies.
- Assist in preparing accruals by identifying the appropriate accrual basis.
- Create prepaid expense schedules and track the amortization of costs.
- Ensure compliance with internal and external financial and legal requirements.
- Continuously learn and train with regard to current accounting best practices, procedures, and principles.
Qualifications
Required
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in an accounting role
- Proficiency in Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)
- Demonstrated experience in Bank Reconciliations
- Familiarity with General Ledger management
- Ability to create and manage Journal Entries
- Experience in Month End Close procedures
- Proficiency in NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Understanding of accounting principles and regulations
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial information
About Robert Half
Robert Half, the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm, connects opportunities at great companies with highly skilled job seekers. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for roles in finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support. Named to Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies and 100 Best Companies to Work For® lists and a Forbes Best Employer for Diversity, Robert Half is the parent company of Protiviti®. Robert Half is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (symbol: RHI) and is a member of the S&P 500 index.
Full Job Description
Description We are on the hunt for a meticulous Staff Accountant to join our team based in UNIONDALE, New York. In this role, you will be integral in maintaining accounting records, preparing financial reports, and ensuring the accuracy of financial transactions.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and maintain accounting documents for daily transactions.
- Reconcile bank statements and perform account analysis.
- Manage and maintain accounts payable and receivable records.
- Assist in preparing budgets and forecasts.
- Ensure all financial transactions are accurately recorded.
- Collaborate and communicate effectively with the broader accounting and finance team.
- Analyze transactions, identify, and correct discrepancies.
- Assist in preparing accruals by identifying the appropriate accrual basis.
- Create prepaid expense schedules and track the amortization of costs.
- Ensure compliance with internal and external financial and legal requirements.
- Continuously learn and train with regard to current accounting best practices, procedures, and principles. Requirements - Minimum of 2 years of experience in an accounting role
- Proficiency in Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)
- Demonstrated experience in Bank Reconciliations
- Familiarity with General Ledger management
- Ability to create and manage Journal Entries
- Experience in Month End Close procedures
- Proficiency in NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Understanding of accounting principles and regulations
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial information.
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) .
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and maintain accounting documents for daily transactions.
- Reconcile bank statements and perform account analysis.
- Manage and maintain accounts payable and receivable records.
- Assist in preparing budgets and forecasts.
- Ensure all financial transactions are accurately recorded.
- Collaborate and communicate effectively with the broader accounting and finance team.
- Analyze transactions, identify, and correct discrepancies.
- Assist in preparing accruals by identifying the appropriate accrual basis.
- Create prepaid expense schedules and track the amortization of costs.
- Ensure compliance with internal and external financial and legal requirements.
- Continuously learn and train with regard to current accounting best practices, procedures, and principles. Requirements - Minimum of 2 years of experience in an accounting role
- Proficiency in Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)
- Demonstrated experience in Bank Reconciliations
- Familiarity with General Ledger management
- Ability to create and manage Journal Entries
- Experience in Month End Close procedures
- Proficiency in NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Understanding of accounting principles and regulations
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial information.
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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