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18 results for Staff Accountant in Lexington, NC

Staff Accountant
  • Greensboro, NC
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 27.55 - 31.9 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Greensboro, North Carolina. This Contract to permanent position offers the opportunity to apply your accounting expertise in a dynamic and meticulous environment. The ideal candidate will have experience managing corporate tax processes, maintaining accurate financial records, and ensuring compliance with tax regulations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and file corporate tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Manage sales tax processes, including calculations and timely submissions.<br>• Record journal entries and maintain organized financial documentation.<br>• Reconcile the general ledger accounts to ensure accurate reporting and data integrity.<br>• Review and analyze financial statements to identify discrepancies and resolve issues.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to support month-end and year-end closing activities.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and tax laws in all financial operations.<br>• Provide detailed reports and analysis to assist in strategic decision-making.<br>• Monitor and update tax-related documentation and procedures as regulations evolve.<br>• Assist with audits by supplying necessary data and documentation.
  • 2026-03-17T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Mooresville, NC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is working with a client in need of a staff accountant. The ideal candidate will have expertise in bank reconciliations. They would also possess a high level of accounting knowledge and ERP systems.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities </strong></p><ul><li>Preparing journal entries</li><li>Assisting with audit fieldwork for both operational and financial audits</li><li>Supporting month-end and year-end close</li><li>Preparing financial statements, journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Reconciling and balancing general ledger accounts</li><li>Researching and correcting account discrepancies</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
Cost Accountant
  • Trinity, NC
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 29.6875 - 34.375 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a meticulous and detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join our team. In this Contract to permanent role, you will play a pivotal part in managing and analyzing manufacturing costs to ensure accurate reporting and improved financial decision-making. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial health of a dynamic manufacturing organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze and monitor manufacturing costs to ensure accurate reporting and compliance with financial standards.</p><p>• Establish and maintain standard cost structures to support efficient decision-making processes.</p><p>• Conduct detailed cost variance analyses to identify areas for cost optimization and improvement.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and validate cost-related data.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive cost reports and present findings to management for strategic planning.</p><p>• Assist in the budgeting process by providing accurate cost projections and insights.</p><p>• Review and update cost accounting policies and procedures to align with industry best practices.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies in all cost accounting activities.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for cost savings and work with relevant departments to implement solutions.</p>
  • 2026-03-03T00:00:00Z
Cost Accountant
  • Trinity, NC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our client&#39;s team. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining the financial accuracy of inventory and finished goods across multiple locations. As a vital member of the team, you will collaborate closely with plant operations and ensure that all accounting processes are streamlined and efficient.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor and analyze inventory levels to ensure accurate reporting and valuation.</p><p>• Collaborate with plant teams to resolve discrepancies in inventory and accounting processes.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis to identify and address cost fluctuations.</p><p>• Review and reconcile general ledger accounts related to inventory.</p><p>• Provide detailed financial analysis to support operational decision-making.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with standard cost accounting principles across all locations.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel functions to prepare accurate financial reports and analyses.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of monthly and annual inventory reports.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements in inventory and cost accounting procedures.</p>
  • 2026-03-09T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Greensboro, NC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35.15 - 40.7 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Greensboro, North Carolina. This is a long-term contract position that requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in accounting practices. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting key accounting functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and analyze journal entries to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Perform month-end closing procedures to finalize financial data efficiently.<br>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure consistency and accuracy.<br>• Conduct account reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Manage bank reconciliations to verify and balance financial transactions.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless financial reporting.<br>• Provide accurate and timely financial information to support decision-making processes.<br>• Monitor and adhere to established accounting policies and procedures.<br>• Assist with audits and compliance reviews as needed.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements within accounting functions.
  • 2026-03-17T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • High Point, NC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Cost Accountant to join our client&#39;s team. This role is integral to ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance, supporting inventory costing, and driving process improvements across multiple entities. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills and a collaborative approach to working with various departments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Complete month-end closing activities, including preparing journal entries, reconciling balance sheets, and performing internal controls across multiple entities.</p><p>• Review and oversee journal entries submitted by plant finance teams for accuracy before entering them into the company system.</p><p>• Manage inventory costing processes, including handling ad hoc requests from manufacturing plants and supporting new product development projects.</p><p>• Assist with the annual calculation and validation of inventory standard costs.</p><p>• Analyze inventory costs to identify discrepancies, investigate root causes, and support audits related to materials, labor, overhead, and bill of materials.</p><p>• Collaborate with accounting and non-accounting teams to improve processes and enhance the accuracy of financial reporting.</p><p>• Communicate findings and insights effectively to colleagues and leadership through both verbal and written channels.</p><p>• Provide support for special projects and ad-hoc financial requests.</p><p>• Take on additional responsibilities as needed</p>
  • 2026-03-23T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Trinity, NC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our client&#39;s team. This role is vital in ensuring accurate accounting, maintaining internal controls, and driving process improvements. If you have a strong attention to detail and a solid background in accounting, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee monthly and quarterly accounting activities across multiple entities and pay groups.</p><p>• Conduct and maintain internal controls to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Analyze payroll expenses, including salaries, wages, taxes, and benefits, and prepare forecasts.</p><p>• Ensure proper general ledger coding in systems aligns with company policies.</p><p>• Participate in projects aimed at enhancing accounting processes and systems.</p><p>• Collaborate with departments such as HR, Operations, Finance, Tax, and Legal to resolve inquiries and support initiatives.</p><p>• Identify and implement best practices to improve processes, accuracy, and reduce errors.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies and irregularities.</p><p>• Prepare necessary documentation to support internal and external audits.</p><p>• Provide management with ad-hoc reporting and analysis as needed.</p>
  • 2026-03-27T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Davidson, NC
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented <strong><u>PART TIME</u></strong> Bookkeeper to join our team on a part-time, contract basis. In this role, you will be responsible for managing financial records, reconciling accounts, and ensuring the accuracy of all transactions. This position requires proficiency with QuickBooks Online and offers flexibility.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform monthly bank and credit card reconciliations to ensure all transactions are accurately recorded.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date financial records and ensure data integrity within QuickBooks Online.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes efficiently and accurately.</p><p>• Generate financial reports and summaries to support business decision-making.</p><p>• Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to provide financial insights and ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow and prepare necessary adjustments to maintain financial stability.</p><p>• Assist with year-end financial review and reporting as needed.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate entry of financial transactions.</p><p>• Support the implementation of best practices in bookkeeping and financial management.</p>
  • 2026-03-26T00:00:00Z
Entry Level Accountant
  • Mooresville, NC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is working with a client in need of an entry level accountant. This position focuses on supporting day-to-day accounting operations, maintaining accurate records, and assisting in financial reporting. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and eager to develop their accounting skills in a collaborative environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processing</li><li>Record and reconcile daily financial transactions</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Prepare basic financial reports for internal review</li><li>Maintain and update general ledger entries</li><li>Help ensure accounting controls are followed</li><li>Assist with payroll processing</li><li>Provide support for audits and regulatory compliance</li><li>Collaborate with team members to resolve discrepancies</li><li>Utilize accounting software and spreadsheets for data entry and reporting</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Mooresville, NC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half client is in need of an Accounts Payable specialist for a contract. The AP Specialist will be responsible for matching, batching and coding invoices to the general ledger. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Reviewing invoices for appropriate documentation and approval prior to processing</li><li>Entering and uploading invoices into accounting software</li><li>Processing invoices and check requests in an accurate and timely manner</li><li>Maintaining invoice copies, purchase orders and approvals</li><li>Researching and resolving invoice discrepancies and issues</li><li>Communicating with vendors regarding payment status, invoice requests and inquiries as needed</li><li>Providing supporting documentation for audits</li><li>Assisting with month-end closing</li><li>Researching and resolving accounts payable or accounts receivable issues with customers or vendors</li><li>Updating and reconciling the sub-ledger to the general ledger</li><li>Maintaining cash applications, account reconciliations and chargebacks</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Winston-Salem, NC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to support our financial operations on a contract basis. Based in Winston Salem, North Carolina, this role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the efficient processing of invoices and payments within a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounts payable processes and a strong commitment to accuracy and compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and verify invoices with accuracy, ensuring proper coding and adherence to company policies.<br>• Conduct 3-way matching of invoices, purchase orders, and receipts to maintain payment integrity.<br>• Manage Automated Clearing House (ACH) transactions and perform check runs efficiently.<br>• Handle account coding tasks to align financial transactions with budgetary guidelines.<br>• Monitor and resolve discrepancies related to accounts payable processes promptly.<br>• Collaborate with vendors and internal departments to address payment inquiries and issues.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company standards during payment cycles.<br>• Maintain organized records of accounts payable transactions for audit and reporting purposes.<br>• Assist in improving accounts payable workflows and identifying opportunities for automation.
  • 2026-03-25T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Winston-Salem, NC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Winston Salem, North Carolina. This role is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills, an analytical mindset, and a passion for ensuring accuracy in financial transactions. You will play a key part in managing invoices, payments, and vendor communications.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and verify invoices with precision to ensure timely payments.<br>• Perform accurate coding of invoices to align with company standards.<br>• Manage check runs and oversee the execution of payments to vendors.<br>• Maintain detailed records of all accounts payable transactions.<br>• Communicate effectively with vendors and internal teams to resolve discrepancies.<br>• Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with financial policies.<br>• Utilize basic Excel functions to support data analysis and reporting.<br>• Collaborate with the accounting team to support month-end and year-end closing processes.<br>• Monitor and respond to accounts payable inquiries in a timely manner.<br>• Ensure adherence to company procedures and industry regulations during all financial processes.
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Huntersville, NC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A growing manufacturing organization in the Huntersville area is seeking a <strong>detail-oriented Accounts Payable Analyst</strong> to join their team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and enjoys being a key contributor to daily accounting operations. If you have full-cycle AP experience and are confident working in <strong>SAP</strong>, this could be an excellent next step in your career.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p>In this role, you’ll own the full accounts payable process from invoice receipt to payment, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and strong vendor relationships. Core responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Managing the <strong>end‑to‑end AP workflow</strong> including three-way matching, invoice coding, and approval routing</li><li>Entering, processing, and posting invoices in <strong>SAP</strong></li><li>Reconciling vendor statements and resolving discrepancies promptly</li><li>Preparing weekly payment runs and ensuring all payments follow internal controls</li><li>Coordinating with internal departments (purchasing, receiving, operations, etc.) for issue resolution</li><li>Monitoring AP aging, researching variances, and providing regular reporting</li><li>Assisting with month-end close duties such as accruals and AP-related reconciliations</li><li>Supporting process improvements to streamline AP efficiency and accuracy</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>Stable, established company within the manufacturing industry</li><li>Collaborative environment with hands-on involvement in operations</li><li>Clear visibility into the department’s impact on the business</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
Payroll Analyst
  • Greensboro, NC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Analyst to join our team in Greensboro, North Carolina. This role is essential in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing for a workforce of over 2,300 employees across multiple operating companies. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a keen eye for accuracy, this position offers the opportunity to contribute significantly to our HR operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process weekly payroll for both hourly and salaried employees across multiple operating companies.<br>• Manage garnishments, commissions, and other payroll adjustments with precision and compliance.<br>• Assist with audits to ensure payroll records meet regulatory standards and internal policies.<br>• Utilize intermediate Excel skills, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP functions, to analyze payroll data effectively.<br>• Collaborate with the payroll supervisor and team members to maintain smooth payroll operations.<br>• Support the transition to Workday payroll systems, contributing to implementation planning and execution.<br>• Handle multi-state payroll processing with adherence to varying state-specific regulations.<br>• Maintain accurate records of payroll taxes and deductions.<br>• Ensure timely submission of payroll reports and documentation to relevant stakeholders.<br>• Address employee inquiries regarding payroll issues and provide thorough and accurate resolutions.
  • 2026-03-25T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Burlington, NC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Accounting Manager (Construction)</p><p>(Onsite)</p><p>Growing construction services company seeking a <strong>hands-on Accounting Manager </strong>to lead full-cycle accounting</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Full-cycle accounting (AP/AR, payroll, month-end close)</li><li><strong>Job costing &amp; project profitability tracking (required)</strong></li><li>Cash flow, weekly AP, </li><li>Inventory &amp; COGS in QuickBooks</li><li>Partner with CFO; support light HR/admin functions</li><li>Improve processes and internal controls</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-25T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager
  • Concord, NC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to oversee and optimize accounts payable processes for our organization in Concord, North Carolina. This role is ideal for someone with a strong attention to detail and a solid background in managing invoice coding, payment workflows, and financial systems. You will play a key role in ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance within the accounts payable function.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and supervise accounts payable operations, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices and payments.</p><p>• Oversee invoice coding and verification to maintain accuracy and compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Coordinate check runs and Automated Clearing House (ACH) payments to support efficient payment workflows.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel functions, including formulas, VLOOKUP, and pivot tables, to analyze and report financial data.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and improve accounts payable processes.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to regulatory standards and company procedures within all accounts payable activities.</p><p>• Implement and manage cloud ERP systems to streamline accounts payable operations.</p><p>• Monitor and report key performance metrics related to accounts payable efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to the accounts payable team, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment</p>
  • 2026-03-26T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant III
  • Greensboro, NC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 50 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking an <strong>Accounting Assistant III</strong> to support corporate accounts within Food Retail division. This role partners closely with sales teams to provide financial analysis, pricing support, and proposal modeling that drive profitable business growth.</p><p> </p><p>This is a <strong>commercially focused finance role</strong> in a fast-paced environment, requiring strong financial modeling, analytical thinking, and the ability to quickly evaluate pricing strategies and business opportunities. The position supports large corporate customers managed at the corporate-office level and collaborates extensively with internal sales and finance teams.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Sales Reporting &amp; Pricing Support </strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and update customer pricing structures to ensure accuracy and alignment with business objectives.</li><li>Perform sales reporting and analysis to support revenue and profitability tracking.</li><li>Prepare quarterly customer-level profit and loss statements and detailed product margin analysis.</li><li>Analyze global customer pricing and provide profitability insights and recommendations to management.</li><li>Support pricing changes, new business setups, and reporting requests from sales leadership.</li></ul><p><strong>Proposal &amp; Deal Support </strong></p><ul><li>Partner with sales representatives to build financial models and pricing proposals for new business opportunities and customer renewals.</li><li>Prepare pro-forma profit and loss statements for proposals, bids, and contract renewals.</li><li>Evaluate alternative pricing programs and structures designed to maintain and win business while improving profitability.</li><li>Provide financial insight to support strategic commercial decisions and competitive pricing.</li><li>Assist sales teams in preparing executive business reviews and presentations.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial &amp; Operational Support</strong></p><ul><li>Support monthly accounting close activities, including journal entries for rebates and customer-related accruals.</li><li>Perform variance analysis by customer against budget and prior year performance.</li><li>Manage the annual sales budgeting process for assigned accounts.</li><li>Develop and maintain financial models used by the Corporate Accounts Finance team.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams including Fixed Assets and Distributor Finance on reporting, capital spend projects, billback accruals, and end-customer sales reporting.</li><li>Handle ad hoc reporting and analysis requests using multiple systems and platforms.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Greensboro, NC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team in Greensboro, North Carolina. In this role, you will oversee various aspects of accounts receivable, ensuring accurate record-keeping and timely processing of transactions. This position offers an excellent office environment and a comprehensive benefits package.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record and post cash payments, wire transfers, and other financial transactions to maintain accurate accounts receivable records.<br>• Monitor and update the accounts receivable log to ensure all transactions are properly documented.<br>• Prepare and distribute past-due statements to clients and follow up on outstanding payments.<br>• Conduct conflict and trust checks in compliance with applicable regulations and company policies.<br>• Reconcile accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies as needed.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address billing inquiries and resolve payment issues.<br>• Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks, Oracle, SAP, and Microsoft Excel for efficient data management.<br>• Generate reports related to accounts receivable activity to support financial analysis.<br>• Assist in improving accounts receivable processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
  • 2026-03-25T00:00:00Z