Staff Accountant
<p>Robert Half is assisting in the search for a highly skilled Staff Accountant with full-cycle accounting experience for a contract-to-hire opportunity at a dynamic organization. The ideal candidate will have strong general ledger knowledge, experience with journal entries, reconciliations, and a comprehensive understanding of the accounting cycle. This role is an excellent chance to showcase your accounting expertise and build a pathway toward a permanent position within a growing company.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>Full-Cycle Accounting: Manage all phases of the accounting process, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger maintenance, and month-end close procedures (Source: Robert Half insights module).</p><p>Journal Entries: Prepare and post recurring and adjusting journal entries with accuracy and attention to detail to ensure financial transactions are properly recorded.</p><p>Account Reconciliations: Perform regular account reconciliations, including bank reconciliations, intercompany accounts, and other balance sheet accounts, ensuring alignment with company standards and policies.</p><p>Financial Reporting: Assist with preparing financial statements, balance sheets, and other financial reports for management review (Source: Labor Market Overview Report).</p><p>Compliance and Accuracy: Ensure compliance with GAAP standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements while maintaining high levels of accuracy in all accounting processes.</p><p>Support Audits: Provide detailed support for internal and external audits, including documentation and explanations.</p><p>Collaboration: Work closely with the accounting team, management, and other departments to refine processes and ensure seamless financial operations.</p><p>Qualifications and Skills:</p>
<p>• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.</p><p>• At least 5 years of experience in full-cycle accounting, including journal entries and reconciliations.</p><p>• Proficiency in accounting software, such as QuickBooks or NetSuite, and advanced Excel skills.</p><p>• Strong understanding of corporate tax, sales tax, and tax return processes.</p><p>• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and address discrepancies.</p><p>• Effective communication skills for collaboration and reporting financial data clearly.</p><p>• Highly organized and detail-oriented with the capability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.</p>
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- Houston, TX
- onsite
- Contract / Temporary to Hire
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26.13 - 30.25 USD / Hourly
- <p>Robert Half is assisting in the search for a highly skilled Staff Accountant with full-cycle accounting experience for a contract-to-hire opportunity at a dynamic organization. The ideal candidate will have strong general ledger knowledge, experience with journal entries, reconciliations, and a comprehensive understanding of the accounting cycle. This role is an excellent chance to showcase your accounting expertise and build a pathway toward a permanent position within a growing company.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>Full-Cycle Accounting: Manage all phases of the accounting process, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger maintenance, and month-end close procedures (Source: Robert Half insights module).</p><p>Journal Entries: Prepare and post recurring and adjusting journal entries with accuracy and attention to detail to ensure financial transactions are properly recorded.</p><p>Account Reconciliations: Perform regular account reconciliations, including bank reconciliations, intercompany accounts, and other balance sheet accounts, ensuring alignment with company standards and policies.</p><p>Financial Reporting: Assist with preparing financial statements, balance sheets, and other financial reports for management review (Source: Labor Market Overview Report).</p><p>Compliance and Accuracy: Ensure compliance with GAAP standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements while maintaining high levels of accuracy in all accounting processes.</p><p>Support Audits: Provide detailed support for internal and external audits, including documentation and explanations.</p><p>Collaboration: Work closely with the accounting team, management, and other departments to refine processes and ensure seamless financial operations.</p><p>Qualifications and Skills:</p>
- 2025-10-16T13:33:59Z