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Staff Accountant
<p>Our client is seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Staff Accountant for a contract position in their finance and accounting team. This is an ideal opportunity for professionals looking to leverage their expertise in a dynamic work environment and support essential accounting operations.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and monthly financial statements</li><li>Support accounts payable/receivable operations and ensure accurate transaction processing</li><li>Assist with balance sheet and income statement analysis</li><li>Participate in month-end and year-end close procedures</li><li>Maintain compliance with company policies and accounting regulations</li><li>Collaborate on audit preparation and internal controls improvement</li><li>Utilize accounting software such as SAP, Oracle NetSuite, QuickBooks, or Microsoft D365</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field</li><li>2+ years of relevant accounting experience (corporate or public)</li><li>Proficiency in Excel and major accounting software</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to work both independently and collaboratively</li></ul><p><br></p>
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  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Staff Accountant for a contract position in their finance and accounting team. This is an ideal opportunity for professionals looking to leverage their expertise in a dynamic work environment and support essential accounting operations.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and monthly financial statements</li><li>Support accounts payable/receivable operations and ensure accurate transaction processing</li><li>Assist with balance sheet and income statement analysis</li><li>Participate in month-end and year-end close procedures</li><li>Maintain compliance with company policies and accounting regulations</li><li>Collaborate on audit preparation and internal controls improvement</li><li>Utilize accounting software such as SAP, Oracle NetSuite, QuickBooks, or Microsoft D365</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-06T00:00:00Z

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