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Staff Accountant

Robert Half • Irving, TX 75062 • Posted 9 days ago

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We are seeking a Staff Accountant to join our team in Irving, Texas. This role involves maintaining financial reports, processing transactions, and ensuring the accuracy of the company's financial records. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting principles and be meticulous in their work to support the efficient operation of the financial department.

Responsibilities

  • Execute general ledger operations and journal entries
  • Conduct monthly and annual account reconciliations to ensure accurate reporting and ledger maintenance
  • Analyze financial reports and ensure legal requirements compliance, process accounts payable and receivable, and manage invoices
  • Oversee inventory requests and maintain appropriate records
  • Utilize accounting software, specifically SAP, to organize financial data
  • Apply advanced Excel skills for data management and financial analysis
  • Resolve financial discrepancies by analyzing account information
  • Regularly review systems and make updates and improvements where necessary
  • Coordinate with the team to complete the necessary bookkeeping tasks
  • Process customer credit applications accurately and maintain customer credit records

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or similar field
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting or related field
  • Proficiency in account reconciliation
  • Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel

Preferred

  • Experience with accounting software
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification
  • 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 lookout for a Staff Accountant to join our team in Irving, Texas. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining financial reports, processing transactions, and ensuring the company's financial records are accurate. This role is critical to the efficient operation of our financial department and requires a meticulous individual with a strong understanding of accounting principles.

Responsibilities:

- Execute general ledger operations and journal entries

- Conduct monthly and annual account reconciliations to ensure accurate reporting and ledger maintenance

- Analyze financial reports and ensure legal requirements compliance, process accounts payable and receivable, and manage invoices

- Oversee inventory requests and maintain appropriate records

- Utilize accounting software, specifically SAP, to organize financial data

- Apply advanced Excel skills for data management and financial analysis

- Resolve financial discrepancies by analyzing account information

- Regularly review systems and make updates and improvements where necessary

- Coordinate with the team to complete the necessary bookkeeping tasks

- Process customer credit applications accurately and maintain customer credit records.

Requirements - Must hold a bachelor's degree in Accounting or similar field.

- A minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting or related field.

- Proficiency in account reconciliation is required.

- Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.

- Experience with accounting software is highly desirable.

- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

- Attention to detail and accuracy in all work.

- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make well-judged decisions.

- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification is a plus.

- 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.

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