Robert Half is looking for a Staff Accountant to support core accounting activities for our client's organization. This position contributes to accurate financial reporting, helps maintain reliable records across multiple entities and projects, and plays an important part in keeping day-to-day accounting operations running smoothly. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and a solid foundation in general ledger work and reconciliations.
Responsibilities:
- Manage routine accounting transactions, including processing incoming and outgoing payments and keeping related records current and accurate.
- Record journal entries, accruals, and other adjustments while maintaining organized and precise financial documentation.
- Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to help ensure the integrity of financial information.
- Support month-end and year-end closing activities by preparing schedules, reviewing account activity, and assisting with final adjustments.
- Monitor development project spending, compare actual costs to budgets, and help maintain accurate project-level financial tracking.
- Contribute to the preparation of financial statements, internal reporting packages, and variance analyses for leadership review.
- Follow established accounting procedures and internal control standards to promote compliance and consistency across financial processes.
- Assist with tax-related documentation and coordinate requested information with outside accounting partners.
- Provide additional support to finance and administrative operations as business needs evolve.
For immediate consideration please apply or contact directly Steve Fields at 919-787-8226
- At least 1 year of accounting experience in a staff accountant or similar role.
- Working knowledge of journal entries, general ledger activity, and account reconciliation.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments accurately in a deadline-driven environment.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality financial records.
- Experience supporting financial reporting or close processes is preferred.