Staff Accountant
<p>TITLE: Staff Accountant</p><p><br></p><p>CONTENT DESCRIPTION: Job Summary: The Staff Accountant is responsible for supporting the monthly close process, preparing journal entries, and reconciling balance sheet accounts to ensure accurate financial reporting. Additionally, this position will handle daily accounts receivable activities, customer invoicing and credits, and expense analysis while maintaining compliance with internal controls and GAAP standards. This role also partners with management to provide financial insights that support business decisions. Key Responsibilities: • Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes, adhering to required deadlines. • Prepare monthly general journal entries, including accruals, prepaids, and reserves. • Ensure appropriate payroll GL mapping and work with HR and ADP to resolve any payroll coding issues • Support the administration of company credit cards, including issuing new cards, updating credit limits, deactivating accounts, resolving login issues, and assisting with monthly GL coding of expenses. • Maintain accurate reports, including the daily bank activity tracker • Collaborate with warehouse team to reconcile inventory • Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements. • Ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices, payments, and collections. • Monitor and analyze AR aging reports, addressing any discrepancies or issues, and presenting regular reports to management • Maintain strong relationships with customers, resolving any payment or billing issues. • Assist with annual audit and tax activities, ensuring accurate and timely completion • Implement policies and procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy. </p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $31/hr to $33/hr. Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit <u>roberthalf.gobenefits.net</u> for more information.</p>
<p>Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices. • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite. • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. Preferred Qualifications: • 2+ years of relevant work experience. • Experience with ERP systems.</p><p><br></p>
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- Countryside, IL
- onsite
- Temporary
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29.45 - 34.10 USD / Hourly
- <p>TITLE: Staff Accountant</p><p><br></p><p>CONTENT DESCRIPTION: Job Summary: The Staff Accountant is responsible for supporting the monthly close process, preparing journal entries, and reconciling balance sheet accounts to ensure accurate financial reporting. Additionally, this position will handle daily accounts receivable activities, customer invoicing and credits, and expense analysis while maintaining compliance with internal controls and GAAP standards. This role also partners with management to provide financial insights that support business decisions. Key Responsibilities: • Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes, adhering to required deadlines. • Prepare monthly general journal entries, including accruals, prepaids, and reserves. • Ensure appropriate payroll GL mapping and work with HR and ADP to resolve any payroll coding issues • Support the administration of company credit cards, including issuing new cards, updating credit limits, deactivating accounts, resolving login issues, and assisting with monthly GL coding of expenses. • Maintain accurate reports, including the daily bank activity tracker • Collaborate with warehouse team to reconcile inventory • Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements. • Ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices, payments, and collections. • Monitor and analyze AR aging reports, addressing any discrepancies or issues, and presenting regular reports to management • Maintain strong relationships with customers, resolving any payment or billing issues. • Assist with annual audit and tax activities, ensuring accurate and timely completion • Implement policies and procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy. </p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $31/hr to $33/hr. Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit <u>roberthalf.gobenefits.net</u> for more information.</p>
- 2025-09-15T19:48:46Z