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Staff Accountant
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Phoenix, Arizona. This contract position offers the opportunity to work closely with various departments, including finance, warehouse operations, and executive management, in a dynamic multi-state environment. The role involves performing essential accounting tasks such as reconciliations, financial reporting, and forecasting to ensure accurate and timely financial management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze monthly and yearly expenses, identifying necessary adjustments and preparing recaps in compliance with accounting policies.<br>• Prepare and post monthly journal entries to ensure accurate financial records.<br>• Reconcile monthly gross profit data between financial and billing systems to identify discrepancies.<br>• Compile and distribute financial statements and reports on a monthly basis.<br>• Conduct budget versus actual expense analyses to monitor financial performance.<br>• Reconcile General Ledger accounts monthly, addressing errors and discussing key items with management.<br>• Collaborate with suppliers to manage aging accounts and forecast potential deficit spending.<br>• Prepare and file various tax reports on a monthly basis.<br>• Participate in annual budget forecasting and planning activities.<br>• Process payroll backup tasks and prepare related reports as needed.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field.<br>• Minimum of three years of experience in General Ledger reconciliation.<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced skills in Excel.<br>• Solid understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, including fixed assets, deferred charges, and accruals.<br>• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.<br>• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.<br>• Proven ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet strict deadlines.<br>• Experience with accurate data entry and 10-key operations.
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  • Phoenix, AZ
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 31.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Phoenix, Arizona. This contract position offers the opportunity to work closely with various departments, including finance, warehouse operations, and executive management, in a dynamic multi-state environment. The role involves performing essential accounting tasks such as reconciliations, financial reporting, and forecasting to ensure accurate and timely financial management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze monthly and yearly expenses, identifying necessary adjustments and preparing recaps in compliance with accounting policies.<br>• Prepare and post monthly journal entries to ensure accurate financial records.<br>• Reconcile monthly gross profit data between financial and billing systems to identify discrepancies.<br>• Compile and distribute financial statements and reports on a monthly basis.<br>• Conduct budget versus actual expense analyses to monitor financial performance.<br>• Reconcile General Ledger accounts monthly, addressing errors and discussing key items with management.<br>• Collaborate with suppliers to manage aging accounts and forecast potential deficit spending.<br>• Prepare and file various tax reports on a monthly basis.<br>• Participate in annual budget forecasting and planning activities.<br>• Process payroll backup tasks and prepare related reports as needed.
  • 2025-12-23T18:49:03Z

Staff Accountant Job in Phoenix, AZ | Robert Half