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Staff Accountant
We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support financial operations for a company in the stone, glass, and concrete manufacturing industry. This long-term contract role is based in Austin, Texas, and offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to critical accounting processes while ensuring compliance with established standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical accounting skills and thrive in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post accurate journal entries to maintain the integrity of financial records.<br>• Perform monthly reconciliations for balance sheet accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness.<br>• Manage the accounting for fixed assets, including tracking and reporting depreciation.<br>• Conduct inventory accounting and reconciliation to support operational and financial reporting.<br>• Assist with month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial statements.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel to analyze data, create reports, and improve accounting workflows.<br>• Ensure compliance with construction accounting standards and guidelines.<br>• Support year-end financial activities, including audit preparation and reporting.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve efficiency in financial operations.<br>• Identify and resolve discrepancies in general ledger accounts.
• Proven experience in journal entry preparation and posting.<br>• Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting and financial statement preparation.<br>• Hands-on experience with balance sheet reconciliations.<br>• Expertise in managing fixed asset accounting and depreciation.<br>• Proficiency in month-end close processes and procedures.<br>• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, including formulas and data analysis.<br>• Familiarity with construction accounting principles and practices.<br>• Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
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  • Austin, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support financial operations for a company in the stone, glass, and concrete manufacturing industry. This long-term contract role is based in Austin, Texas, and offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to critical accounting processes while ensuring compliance with established standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical accounting skills and thrive in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post accurate journal entries to maintain the integrity of financial records.<br>• Perform monthly reconciliations for balance sheet accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness.<br>• Manage the accounting for fixed assets, including tracking and reporting depreciation.<br>• Conduct inventory accounting and reconciliation to support operational and financial reporting.<br>• Assist with month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial statements.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel to analyze data, create reports, and improve accounting workflows.<br>• Ensure compliance with construction accounting standards and guidelines.<br>• Support year-end financial activities, including audit preparation and reporting.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve efficiency in financial operations.<br>• Identify and resolve discrepancies in general ledger accounts.
  • 2025-11-06T16:19:01Z

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