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Staff Accountant
We are looking for a highly motivated Staff Accountant to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. This is a long-term contract position offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of a dynamic organization. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively to deliver accurate financial insights.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct detailed analyses of accounts to identify spending patterns and categorize expenses.<br>• Prepare comprehensive reports that summarize financial data and findings.<br>• Perform journal entries with precision to ensure accurate recordkeeping.<br>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to support financial accuracy and compliance.<br>• Assist in developing annual budgets by gathering and analyzing relevant financial data.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of accounting tasks and projects.<br>• Provide insights through financial analysis to support decision-making processes.<br>• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and organizational policies in all financial activities.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements within accounting workflows.<br>• Support audits and reviews by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
• Proven experience with journal entries and general ledger maintenance.<br>• Strong analytical abilities for account and financial analysis.<br>• Familiarity with preparing and managing annual budgets.<br>• Ability to categorize and interpret expenses effectively.<br>• Excellent interpersonal skills and a team-oriented mindset.<br>• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines.<br>• Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.<br>• Proficiency in relevant accounting software and tools.
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  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 32.30 - 33.98 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a highly motivated Staff Accountant to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. This is a long-term contract position offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of a dynamic organization. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively to deliver accurate financial insights.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct detailed analyses of accounts to identify spending patterns and categorize expenses.<br>• Prepare comprehensive reports that summarize financial data and findings.<br>• Perform journal entries with precision to ensure accurate recordkeeping.<br>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to support financial accuracy and compliance.<br>• Assist in developing annual budgets by gathering and analyzing relevant financial data.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of accounting tasks and projects.<br>• Provide insights through financial analysis to support decision-making processes.<br>• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and organizational policies in all financial activities.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements within accounting workflows.<br>• Support audits and reviews by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
  • 2025-11-18T18:58:46Z

Staff Accountant Job in Baltimore | Robert Half