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Robert Half • Kirkland, WA 98033 • Posted 1 day ago
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Robert Half is offering a short-term contract employment opportunity for an Accountant in Kirkland, Washington. The successful candidate will be an integral part of the accounting team, responsible for tasks related to accounting, finance, and operations crucial for the success of the loan portfolio. This role involves facilitating month-end close, analyzing transactions, maintaining records, conducting daily and monthly analysis, generating system reports, and collaborating with internal departments.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate month-end close by preparing journal entries and conducting reconciliation
- Analyze, rectify, investigate, and verify transactions and discrepancies
- Maintain up-to-date, organized records
- Conduct daily and monthly analysis including full cycle accounts payable, bank account reconciliation, and review of general ledger entries
- Generate system reports as needed
- Collaborate with internal departments such as Sales, Loan Processing, and Servicing to ensure accurate and timely transfer of information
- Engage in effective communication and collaboration with the team on daily activities, special projects, and process improvement initiatives
- Utilize MS Dynamics 365 Business Central, Intercompany Transaction, Pivot Table, and Microsoft Excel to perform accounting tasks
- Uphold understanding of financial systems, processes, and internal controls
- Maintain a positive attitude in a consistently fast-paced environment
- Manage confidential information responsibly
Qualifications
Required
- Proficiency in MS Dynamics 365 Business Central
- Experience with Intercompany Transaction
- Ability to use and manipulate Pivot Tables in decision-making scenarios
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions and formulas
- A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) credentials are preferred
- Excellent analytical skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- A minimum of 3 years of accounting experience
- Strong organizational skills
- Deep understanding of financial standards and regulations
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Experience with financial software and systems
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Problem-solving skills and critical thinking
- Adaptable and able to work in a fast-paced environment
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 offering a short term contract employment opportunity for an Accountant in Kirkland, Washington. The successful candidate will be an instrumental part of our accounting team, performing tasks related to accounting, finance, and operations that are crucial for the success of our loan portfolio.
Responsibilities:
- Facilitate month-end close by preparing journal entries and conducting reconciliation
- Analyze, rectify, investigate, and verify transactions and discrepancies
- Maintain up-to-date, organized records
- Conduct daily and monthly analysis including full cycle accounts payable, bank account reconciliation, and review of general ledger entries
- Generate system reports as needed
- Collaborate with internal departments such as Sales, Loan Processing, and Servicing to ensure accurate and timely transfer of information
- Engage in effective communication and collaboration with the team on daily activities, special projects, and process improvement initiatives
- Utilize MS Dynamics 365 Business Central, Intercompany Transaction, Pivot Table, and Microsoft Excel to perform accounting tasks
- Uphold understanding of financial systems, processes, and internal controls
- Maintain a positive attitude in a consistently fast-paced environment
- Manage confidential information responsibly. Requirements - Must possess proficiency in MS Dynamics 365 Business Central.
- Experience with Intercompany Transaction is required.
- Ability to use and manipulate Pivot Tables in decision-making scenarios.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions and formulas.
- A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) credentials are preferred.
- Must have excellent analytical skills, with the ability to analyze large amounts of data and maintain high precision.
- Should have strong communication and interpersonal skills for liaising with other departments and clients.
- A minimum of 3 years of accounting experience is required.
- Must have strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously.
- A deep understanding of financial standards and regulations is essential.
- Must be able to maintain confidentiality, as the role involves handling sensitive financial information.
- Experience with financial software and systems is highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Must have a strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically are required.
- Must be adaptable and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong ethical standards and integrity in professional conduct.
- Must be able to work extended hours as needed, especially during quarterly reviews and year-end.
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 including medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance. Employees hired for our FTEP Program are also eligible to enroll in our company's 401(k) or deferred compensation plan (if eligible). FTEP employees also earn paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time and paid holidays. The amount of Choice Time Off (CTO) received varies based on years of service and is pro-rated based on the hours worked per week. A new FTEP employee earns up to 13 days of CTO and up to 10 paid holidays per calendar year. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com/Resources.
© 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:
- Facilitate month-end close by preparing journal entries and conducting reconciliation
- Analyze, rectify, investigate, and verify transactions and discrepancies
- Maintain up-to-date, organized records
- Conduct daily and monthly analysis including full cycle accounts payable, bank account reconciliation, and review of general ledger entries
- Generate system reports as needed
- Collaborate with internal departments such as Sales, Loan Processing, and Servicing to ensure accurate and timely transfer of information
- Engage in effective communication and collaboration with the team on daily activities, special projects, and process improvement initiatives
- Utilize MS Dynamics 365 Business Central, Intercompany Transaction, Pivot Table, and Microsoft Excel to perform accounting tasks
- Uphold understanding of financial systems, processes, and internal controls
- Maintain a positive attitude in a consistently fast-paced environment
- Manage confidential information responsibly. Requirements - Must possess proficiency in MS Dynamics 365 Business Central.
- Experience with Intercompany Transaction is required.
- Ability to use and manipulate Pivot Tables in decision-making scenarios.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions and formulas.
- A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) credentials are preferred.
- Must have excellent analytical skills, with the ability to analyze large amounts of data and maintain high precision.
- Should have strong communication and interpersonal skills for liaising with other departments and clients.
- A minimum of 3 years of accounting experience is required.
- Must have strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously.
- A deep understanding of financial standards and regulations is essential.
- Must be able to maintain confidentiality, as the role involves handling sensitive financial information.
- Experience with financial software and systems is highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Must have a strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically are required.
- Must be adaptable and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong ethical standards and integrity in professional conduct.
- Must be able to work extended hours as needed, especially during quarterly reviews and year-end.
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 including medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance. Employees hired for our FTEP Program are also eligible to enroll in our company's 401(k) or deferred compensation plan (if eligible). FTEP employees also earn paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time and paid holidays. The amount of Choice Time Off (CTO) received varies based on years of service and is pro-rated based on the hours worked per week. A new FTEP employee earns up to 13 days of CTO and up to 10 paid holidays per calendar year. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com/Resources.
© 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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