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Staff Accountant
<p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> for a contract opportunity with one of our clients. This role will support day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger activity, account reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Based on general knowledge.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts and bank accounts</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation</li><li>Analyze variances and research discrepancies</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and account analysis</li><li>Support internal controls and ensure compliance with company policies</li><li>Collaborate with accounting and cross-functional teams on special projects</li></ul>
<p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>2+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Strong understanding of general accounting principles</li><li>Experience with ERP or accounting systems such as Microsoft D365, Oracle NetSuite, QuickBooks, SAP, or Workday (Source: Q1 2026_The Demand for Skilled Talent.pdf)</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel</li><li>Strong attention to detail, organization, and analytical skills</li><li>Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field</li><li>Experience with reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting</li><li>Experience supporting month-end close</li></ul>
<p>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.</p> <p>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. <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app" target="_blank">Download the Robert Half app</a> and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.</p> <p>All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit <a href="https://roberthalf.gobenefits.net/" target="_blank">roberthalf.gobenefits.net</a> for more information.</p> <p>© 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms">Terms of Use</a> and <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy">Privacy Notice</a>.</p>
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.85 - 36.06 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> for a contract opportunity with one of our clients. This role will support day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger activity, account reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Based on general knowledge.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts and bank accounts</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation</li><li>Analyze variances and research discrepancies</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and account analysis</li><li>Support internal controls and ensure compliance with company policies</li><li>Collaborate with accounting and cross-functional teams on special projects</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

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