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Staff Accountant
Robert Half • Union, NJ 07083 • Posted 10 days ago
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Robert Half is seeking a Staff Accountant for a growing international client in the Consumer Products industry. The role involves preparing information for annual audits, balance sheet analyses and reconciliations, journal entries, assisting with ad hoc analysis and reporting, and participating in the monthly closing process. The ideal candidate will have intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Excel, a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, accounting experience, strong communication skills, and a desire to thrive in team-based or independent tasks.
Responsibilities
- Prepare information for annual audit required by independent CPA firm.
- Prepare balance sheet analyses and reconciliations to support amounts.
- Prepare journal entries.
- Assist with ad hoc analysis and reporting in support of Assistant Controller.
- Assist in monthly closing process.
- Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Qualifications
Required
- Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Excel (PivotTables, VLOOKUP's, SUMIF's).
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
- Accounting experience.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Desire to thrive in scenarios of team-based work or independent tasks.
- Attention to detail and proven ability to follow standard operating procedures.
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
Seeking a Staff Accountant for one my growing international clients in the Consumer Products industry.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Prepare information for annual audit required by independent CPA firm.
- Prepare balance sheet analyses and reconciliations to support amounts.
- Prepare journal entries.
- Assist with ad hoc analysis and reporting in support of Assistant Controller.
- Assist in monthly closing process.
- Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Requirements
The ideal candidate will have
- Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Excel (PivotTables, VLOOKUP's, SUMIF's).
-Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
- Accounting experience.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Desire to thrive in scenarios of team-based work or independent tasks, always looking to learn more and take initiative on many unique projects and tasks.
- Attention to detail and proven ability to follow standard operating procedures.
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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