Staff Accountant
<p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>Robert Half is currently looking for a detail-oriented and motivated <strong>Staff Accountant.</strong> As a Staff Accountant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining financial records, preparing reports, and assisting with general accounting functions. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional looking to contribute to the success and financial health of a company.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>General Accounting Functions:</strong> Process journal entries, maintain the general ledger, and ensure accuracy in financial records.</li><li><strong>Account Reconciliation:</strong> Prepare and reconcile accounts, including bank, credit card, and balance sheet accounts.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Assist in preparing accurate and timely financial statements and management reports.</li><li><strong>Month-End and Year-End Close Activities:</strong> Support the monthly and annual financial close processes, including accruals and adjustments.</li><li><strong>Accounts Payable and Receivable Support:</strong> Manage AP/AR tasks, such as invoicing, payment processing, and collections.</li><li><strong>Compliance:</strong> Ensure adherence to company and regulatory accounting policies and procedures.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Identify areas to enhance efficiency within accounting operations and recommend solutions.</li><li>Provide support for audits and special projects as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Education:</strong> Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.</li><li><strong>Experience:</strong> 2–4 years of accounting experience (public or private accounting preferred).</li><li><strong>Technical Skills:</strong></li><li>Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, etc.).</li><li>Strong Excel skills, including pivot tables, v-lookups, and advanced functions.</li><li><strong>Certifications:</strong> CPA, CMA, or equivalent certification a plus.</li><li><strong>Key Attributes:</strong> Strong attention to detail, ability to meet deadlines, problem-solving abilities, and excellent organizational skills.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.</p>
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<p>All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit <a href="https://roberthalf.gobenefits.net/" target="_blank">roberthalf.gobenefits.net</a> for more information.</p>
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- Santa Clara, CA
- remote
- Temporary
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28.00 - 32.00 USD / Hourly
- <p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>Robert Half is currently looking for a detail-oriented and motivated <strong>Staff Accountant.</strong> As a Staff Accountant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining financial records, preparing reports, and assisting with general accounting functions. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional looking to contribute to the success and financial health of a company.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>General Accounting Functions:</strong> Process journal entries, maintain the general ledger, and ensure accuracy in financial records.</li><li><strong>Account Reconciliation:</strong> Prepare and reconcile accounts, including bank, credit card, and balance sheet accounts.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Assist in preparing accurate and timely financial statements and management reports.</li><li><strong>Month-End and Year-End Close Activities:</strong> Support the monthly and annual financial close processes, including accruals and adjustments.</li><li><strong>Accounts Payable and Receivable Support:</strong> Manage AP/AR tasks, such as invoicing, payment processing, and collections.</li><li><strong>Compliance:</strong> Ensure adherence to company and regulatory accounting policies and procedures.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Identify areas to enhance efficiency within accounting operations and recommend solutions.</li><li>Provide support for audits and special projects as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2025-10-02T20:08:56Z