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Staff Accountant
We are looking for a meticulous Staff Accountant to join our team in Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a Contract to permanent position within the construction industry, offering an excellent opportunity for growth in a dynamic environment. The role requires working onsite and involves managing various accounting functions to support the company’s financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions accurately and in a timely manner.<br>• Handle collection activities and ensure outstanding balances are resolved efficiently.<br>• Perform job costing analysis to track project expenses and profitability.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and ensure consistency with financial statements.<br>• Utilize Sage 300 software to manage accounting tasks and generate reports.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes and enhance efficiency.<br>• Maintain compliance with company policies and financial regulations.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures.<br>• Provide support for audits and other financial reviews as needed.
• Proven experience with journal entries and general ledger reconciliation.<br>• Strong proficiency in accounts payable and accounts receivable management.<br>• Background in collections and job costing within a construction or contractor setting.<br>• Familiarity with Sage 300 software and its applications in accounting.<br>• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.<br>• Ability to work effectively onsite in a fast-paced environment.<br>• Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities.<br>• Effective communication skills to collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders.
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  • Raleigh, NC
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 25.00 - 28.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a meticulous Staff Accountant to join our team in Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a Contract to permanent position within the construction industry, offering an excellent opportunity for growth in a dynamic environment. The role requires working onsite and involves managing various accounting functions to support the company’s financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions accurately and in a timely manner.<br>• Handle collection activities and ensure outstanding balances are resolved efficiently.<br>• Perform job costing analysis to track project expenses and profitability.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and ensure consistency with financial statements.<br>• Utilize Sage 300 software to manage accounting tasks and generate reports.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes and enhance efficiency.<br>• Maintain compliance with company policies and financial regulations.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures.<br>• Provide support for audits and other financial reviews as needed.
  • 2025-08-04T14:18:42Z

Staff Accountant Job in Raleigh | Robert Half