<p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>The Staff Accountant supports general accounting operations, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting. This is a 3-4 month contract position.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end close processes</li><li>Maintain accuracy of general ledger accounts</li><li>Support audits and internal reporting</li><li>Analyze variances and prepare supporting schedules</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures</li></ul>
<p>My client is a well-established for-profit organization looking for someone coming out of public accounting to join their team as a Staff Accountant in Washington DC. The ideal candidate for the Staff Accountant role will be responsible for preparing the financial statements, maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling bank statements, assisting with month end close, performing journal entries and assisting with other projects. This organization offers great benefits; including health benefits and opportunity for growth. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Staff Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Perform month-end close.</p><p>· General ledger maintenance.</p><p>· Reconcile bank statements.</p><p>· Prepare financial statements.</p><p>· Post various journal entries.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a higher education organization in Lancaster, California. This position is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting monthly and quarterly close activities, and delivering reliable analysis that helps guide financial decisions. The role also partners with internal teams to strengthen controls, support audits, and improve the effectiveness of day-to-day accounting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage month-end and quarter-end close activities by preparing and recording journal entries for accruals, amortization, depreciation, banking activity, and other routine accounting transactions.<br>• Complete reconciliations for bank accounts, fixed assets, and key balance sheet accounts, then investigate and resolve variances to maintain ledger accuracy.<br>• Calculate institutional revenue and deferred tuition balances in accordance with applicable revenue recognition standards and established accounting policies.<br>• Maintain lease-related accounting schedules and ensure financial treatment aligns with current reporting requirements.<br>• Analyze fluctuations across income statement and balance sheet accounts, compare results to budget and prior periods, and document explanations for significant changes.<br>• Process student-related billing entries and adjustments in the general ledger while reconciling accounts receivable activity between subledgers and the general ledger.<br>• Prepare recurring billing and invoicing schedules, coordinate with administrative departments as needed, and help resolve discrepancies affecting student accounts.<br>• Support quarterly and annual audit activities by organizing schedules, preparing documentation, and responding to requests from auditors and internal stakeholders.<br>• Contribute to budgeting, strengthen close-process controls, and identify opportunities to improve workflows, automation, and accounting procedures.<br>• Collaborate across departments and assist with special projects or additional accounting support as business needs evolve.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a Contract basis in Petaluma, California. This position will play a key role in improving accounting operations by supporting the setup and rollout of Bill.com, strengthening accounts payable and receivable processes, and helping ensure a smooth user experience. The ideal candidate brings hands-on accounting knowledge, strong system implementation experience, and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional partners.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the deployment of Bill.com from initial configuration through launch, ensuring the platform is aligned with business and accounting needs.<br>• Coordinate the transfer of financial records from QuickBooks into Bill.com, including vendor and customer details, account structures, and outstanding transactions.<br>• Review migrated information before and after conversion to confirm completeness, accuracy, and proper reconciliation of records.<br>• Set up workflow rules, access levels, approval paths, payment options, and synchronization preferences to support day-to-day operations.<br>• Evaluate current accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payment procedures to identify opportunities for better automation and process consistency.<br>• Build and refine accounting workflows within Bill.com to support internal controls, compliance expectations, and operational efficiency.<br>• Deliver user training, create reference materials, and provide practical guidance to help teams adopt new tools and processes confidently.<br>• Offer post-launch assistance by troubleshooting issues, making system improvements, and documenting final configurations for long-term ownership.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and help maintain accurate financial records for our San Diego, California team. This role combines core accounting responsibilities across payables, receivables, banking, and month-end close with hands-on involvement in cost accounting and reporting. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and comfortable managing multiple priorities while providing dependable support to both finance and general office functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage full-cycle accounts payable activities, including invoice review, vendor documentation maintenance, 1099 support, employee expense processing, and timely payment distribution.<br>• Oversee accounts receivable tasks by preparing customer invoices, following up on outstanding balances, supporting credit evaluations, and addressing billing-related questions.<br>• Reconcile daily banking activity, record cash transactions in the accounting system, verify the validity of disbursements, and assist with deposits and card-related transactions.<br>• Prepare journal entries, maintain account reconciliations, and support month-end close activities to ensure financial statements are complete and accurate.<br>• Analyze accounting records for discrepancies, research unusual items, and implement corrections to preserve data integrity across the general ledger.<br>• Contribute to cost accounting processes by monitoring inventory-related transactions, supporting standard costing updates, reviewing variances, and assisting with margin and project reporting.<br>• Participate in physical inventory efforts and help maintain accurate records for bills of material, labor allocation, and overhead application.<br>• Support audit and tax preparation by assembling schedules, providing requested documentation, and gathering financial data for year-end and other compliance needs.<br>• Maintain organized electronic records, uphold document retention standards, and assist with internal control updates, routine reporting, and confidential file management.<br>• Provide occasional office support such as handling incoming calls, coordinating mail and meeting spaces, and working with service vendors to keep daily operations running smoothly.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in San Diego, California in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position supports day-to-day accounting operations across payables, receivables, banking, and month-end close while helping maintain accurate financial records in a manufacturing-focused environment. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, sound judgment, and the ability to manage both financial processes and administrative support responsibilities with professionalism and discretion.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts payable activities by reviewing invoices, maintaining vendor tax documentation, preparing annual 1099-related support, and coordinating timely payment processing.<br>• Manage employee expense submissions and company card activity, ensuring transactions are properly reviewed, coded, and recorded.<br>• Support accounts receivable functions by issuing customer billings, following up on outstanding balances, and addressing billing-related questions from clients.<br>• Perform daily banking reconciliation tasks, verify the validity of cash disbursements, and record deposit, payment, and credit card activity in the accounting system.<br>• Prepare journal entries, reconcile general ledger accounts, and complete monthly close procedures to support accurate financial reporting.<br>• Analyze financial records for completeness and accuracy, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues that may affect reporting integrity.<br>• Contribute to cost accounting efforts by monitoring inventory-related data, maintaining bills of material updates, reviewing variances, and assisting with margin and project reporting.<br>• Assist with audit and tax preparation by compiling schedules, gathering supporting documentation, and organizing financial records for internal and external review.<br>• Maintain electronic filing systems, uphold document retention standards, and help strengthen internal controls and accounting procedures as business needs evolve.<br>• Provide general office support as needed, including front desk backup, mail handling, meeting coordination, vendor communication, and basic facility-related administrative tasks.
We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis. In this role, you will oversee financial activities, ensuring compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and grant requirements. Based in Youngstown, Ohio, this position offers an opportunity to contribute to the organization’s mission by maintaining precise financial records and preparing detailed reports.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain the general ledger and accurately record all financial transactions.<br>• Prepare financial statements and reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis for management and the board.<br>• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes efficiently.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts, credit card statements, and balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy.<br>• Track and report restricted and unrestricted funds following nonprofit accounting standards.<br>• Develop and monitor organizational and program budgets to maintain financial health.<br>• Handle grant accounting by tracking expenditures, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with grant requirements.<br>• Support the annual audit process by providing necessary schedules and documentation.<br>• Assist in preparing regulatory filings such as Form 990 and other tax-related documents.<br>• Collaborate with leadership and program managers to deliver financial insights and aid decision-making.
<p>Kyle Clarke with Robert Half in Buffalo, NY is looking for a Staff Accountant to join a growing organization in New York. This opportunity is well suited for an early-career accounting candidate who wants to build hands-on experience across day-to-day accounting operations and monthly reporting activities. The role offers exposure to core financial processes while supporting accuracy, compliance, and timely close activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and processed on schedule.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries and maintain supporting documentation to keep financial records complete and organized.</p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to help maintain reliable financial reporting.</p><p>• Assist with month-end closing tasks, including account analysis and preparation of schedules for review.</p><p>• Support corporate tax and sales tax processes by gathering data, organizing records, and assisting with required filings.</p><p>• Contribute to the preparation of financial information used for internal reporting and ongoing accounting operations.</p><p>• Partner with team members across the business to resolve billing, payment, and account-related questions in a timely manner.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant in Augusta, Georgia. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to key financial operations, including month-end processes and reconciliations. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills and a commitment to accuracy while working collaboratively on accounting tasks.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries as part of the month-end close</li><li>Assist with account reconciliations and month-end reporting</li><li>Support internal financial documentation and audit requests</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable activities</li><li>Contribute to ad-hoc projects as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you ready to bring your accounting expertise to diverse organizations while enjoying the stability of full-time employment? Our company is seeking a Staff Accountant to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals team, delivering critical support to clients across a variety of industries and projects.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Process and reconcile accounts payable and accounts receivable</li><li>Prepare journal entries, maintain the general ledger, and support month-end and year-end closing activities</li><li>Assist with financial reporting, analysis, and budgeting tasks</li><li>Support audits and compliance by preparing and organizing required documentation</li><li>Collaborate with client teams and internal colleagues to resolve accounting discrepancies and streamline processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and our company’s quality standards</li></ul>
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team in Orange, California. In this role, you will handle critical accounting functions such as journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting. This is an excellent opportunity to grow within a dynamic organization that values collaboration and ongoing development.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and maintain accurate journal entries to ensure the integrity of financial records.<br>• Reconcile balance sheets and other accounts monthly to confirm the accuracy and completeness of financial data.<br>• Generate detailed financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing processes to meet reporting deadlines.<br>• Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.<br>• Participate in budgeting processes by compiling and analyzing financial data.<br>• Conduct financial analyses to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.<br>• Monitor organizational expenses and recommend cost-saving strategies.<br>• Collaborate with teams to complete special accounting projects as assigned.<br>• Stay updated on accounting principles and regulations to ensure compliance in all financial practices.
<p>We are looking for a meticulous and dependable Staff Accountant to join our client's team in the Bridgeville, Pennsylvania area. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, and supporting various accounting functions. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, system proficiency, and a solid understanding of accounting principles.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process accounts receivable and accounts payable transactions, including managing disbursements and cash receipts.</p><p>• Handle payroll processing and perform analyses, including reconciling payroll cash and benefits accounts.</p><p>• Prepare and file business taxes, analyze prepaid and accrued tax accounts, and ensure compliance with tax regulations.</p><p>• Support senior accounting staff and managers by assisting with financial reporting and other accounting tasks.</p><p>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and ensure accuracy in financial statements.</p><p>• Conduct audits of inventory and fixed assets to maintain proper accounting records.</p><p>• Utilize accounting systems to organize and analyze financial data effectively.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth daily operations and resolve accounting discrepancies.</p><p>• Assist in preparing profit and loss statements and other financial reports for management review.</p><p>• Maintain meticulous attention to detail in all accounting processes to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Franklin, Indiana. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting core accounting functions and ensuring compliance with tax regulations. This position offers an excellent opportunity to utilize your expertise in corporate tax and general ledger management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review corporate tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations.<br>• Manage and process sales tax filings, addressing any discrepancies that arise.<br>• Record and reconcile journal entries to maintain the accuracy of financial records.<br>• Oversee general ledger activities, including account reconciliations and adjustments.<br>• Provide support for tax-related audits and inquiries, ensuring timely and accurate responses.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure the seamless execution of accounting processes.<br>• Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial data to maintain data integrity.<br>• Assist in preparing financial reports and statements as needed.<br>• Ensure compliance with internal accounting policies and external regulatory requirements.
We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Winston Salem, North Carolina. This role is vital in maintaining the financial and operational infrastructure of the firm, focusing on areas such as vendor management, billing processes, reporting, and employee onboarding logistics. If you thrive in an execution-focused environment and enjoy ensuring smooth business operations, this position is a great fit for you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee vendor and payables operations, including invoice review, approval routing, payment tracking, and maintaining audit trails.<br>• Process and monitor bill payment workflows, ensuring compliance with firm policies and budgets.<br>• Manage quarterly state tax payments and maintain accurate records of firm real estate leases, including renewals and amendments.<br>• Administer employee expense processes, including issuing corporate cards, processing reimbursements, and ensuring proper general ledger coding.<br>• Facilitate firm-level and client billing processes by validating inputs, reconciling data, and ensuring accuracy in financial logs.<br>• Enter balance sheet, cash flow, and profit and loss data into pro forma models, performing reconciliations and flagging discrepancies.<br>• Support expense forecasting by analyzing historical data and projecting future obligations.<br>• Coordinate employee onboarding and offboarding logistics, ensuring all accounts, equipment, and documentation are handled efficiently.<br>• Organize firm meetings and events, including scheduling, agenda preparation, and vendor coordination.<br>• Assist with year-end reporting and preparation of financial data.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Lexington, Kentucky. In this role, you will manage various accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance in financial processes. You will play a key role in maintaining financial records, preparing reports, and supporting overall organizational objectives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and assist in month-end closing activities.<br>• Generate financial reports to support decision-making and compliance requirements.<br>• Manage payroll processing, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulations.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks and other accounting software to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with team members to resolve discrepancies and improve accounting workflows.<br>• Support audits and provide documentation as needed.<br>• Maintain strict confidentiality of financial information and company records.<br>• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the accounting department.
<p><br></p><p>🚨 <strong>Exciting Opportunity at a Leading Business Management Firm in Torrance, CA!</strong> 🚨</p><p>Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional looking to grow your career with a dynamic team? We’re a top-tier<strong>Management firm</strong> in Torrance, CA, and we’re seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to support our diverse range of accounting functions and contribute to exciting special projects! 🌟</p><p><strong>Why You’ll Love This Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Be a key player in an established and growing business management firm</li><li>Support critical accounting operations while contributing to impactful projects</li><li>Work alongside a collaborative and highly skilled team</li><li>Competitive pay, benefits, and professional development opportunities</li></ul><p><strong>Your Key Responsibilities:</strong> ✔️ Assist in managing Accounts Payable (AP) procedures with precision ✔️ Support the CFO with Accounts Receivable (AR) invoicing and customer account management ✔️ Contribute to special projects as directed by the owner, bringing fresh ideas to the table ✔️ Maintain accurate and up-to-date accounting records ✔️ Actively monitor customer accounts and ensure prompt follow-up when necessary ✔️ Process customer credit applications efficiently and effectively ✔️ Collaborate with team members to streamline and improve accounting operations</p><p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong accounting background with a focus on AP and AR</li><li>Ability to contribute to and manage multiple tasks simultaneously</li><li>A keen eye for detail and accuracy</li><li>Excellent communication and team collaboration skills</li><li>Previous experience with accounting systems and software is a plus</li></ul><p>This is your chance to join a forward-thinking firm where your skills will be valued, and your contributions will make a real difference. Ready to take the next step? Apply now!</p><p>📍 <strong>Location:</strong> Torrance, CA</p><p>💼 <strong>Role:</strong> Staff Accountant</p><p>🌟 <strong>Industry:</strong> Business Management</p><p>#AccountingJobs #StaffAccountant #BusinessManagement #HiringNow #CareerGrowth #JoinOurTeam #TorranceCA</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013147893. email resume to [email protected]</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Irvine, California. This role is integral to managing accounts payable processes, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting overall office operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, financial acumen, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the complete accounts payable cycle, including invoice processing, purchase orders, and payments.<br>• Assign proper general ledger codes to invoices to ensure accurate financial tracking and reporting.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements, addressing discrepancies or billing issues promptly.<br>• Prepare and process payment runs, including checks and electronic transactions.<br>• Maintain vendor files and ensure compliance with company policies and 1099 reporting requirements.<br>• Post journal entries with correct expense accounts, cost centers, and vendor information.<br>• Coordinate with internal teams to secure invoice approvals and resolve payment inquiries.<br>• Assist with month-end close activities, such as accruals, aging analysis, and fixed asset entries.<br>• Support the enhancement and documentation of accounts payable workflows and processes.<br>• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting efforts by analyzing AP-related costs and trends.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a client-facing team in Northwest Ohio. This position supports organizations that need dependable accounting expertise during peak workloads, special projects, or contract staffing gaps. The role offers exposure to a variety of accounting environments while contributing to accurate financial operations and timely reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage assigned accounting projects by performing bank reconciliations, maintaining ledger accuracy, and supporting daily payables and receivables activity.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end and year-end close processes by preparing accruals, posting adjustments, and helping finalize financial records.</p><p>• Produce and review financial reports to highlight performance patterns, explain variances, and support informed business decisions.</p><p>• Record and reconcile journal entries to ensure transactions are properly reflected in the general ledger.</p><p>• Provide accounting support to clients during high-volume periods or coverage gaps by adapting quickly to new teams and workflows.</p><p>• Assist organizations with accounting-related activities tied to system upgrades or platform changes when needed.</p><p>• Support tax-related accounting tasks, including work connected to corporate tax and sales tax processes.</p><p>• Maintain organized documentation and accurate records to promote compliance and audit readiness.</p>
<p><strong>Staff Accountant | Logistics Industry | Long Beach, CA</strong></p><p>Ready to build your career with a fast-moving, growing company? We’re looking for a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join a dynamic logistics organization in Long Beach. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and wants to make a real impact on a growing finance team.</p><p>In this role, you’ll be hands-on with day-to-day accounting while gaining exposure to month-end close, reporting, and process improvement initiatives. If you enjoy digging into the details while also contributing ideas that drive efficiency—this role is for you.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform daily bank reconciliations and quickly investigate and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Partner with Controllers and Operations teams to ensure smooth financial processes</li><li>Identify and correct transactional errors while maintaining accurate financial records</li><li>Prepare and analyze balance sheet reconciliations to ensure integrity of financial data</li><li>Follow up on outstanding items and drive timely resolution</li><li>Assist with month-end close through journal entries, accruals, and reporting</li><li>Support audit requests by gathering and organizing required documentation</li><li>Create ad hoc reports and analyses to support business decisions</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and help enhance overall accounting efficiency</li></ul><p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong attention to detail and problem-solving mindset</li><li>Solid understanding of accounting principles and reconciliations</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Team player with strong communication skills</li><li>Motivation to learn, grow, and take on increasing responsibility</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Be part of a growing company with real career advancement opportunities</li><li>Gain hands-on exposure to key accounting processes and leadership</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture where your contributions matter</li></ul><p>If you're looking for more than just a job—and want a role where you can grow your career—this is a great opportunity to step in and make an impact.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number</p><p>00460-0013411920 email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Staff Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Torrance, CA (On-site)</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time, Permanent</p><p>A dynamic and growing manufacturing company in Torrance is seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join their team. This is a great opportunity for someone with <strong>1+ years of accounting experience</strong> looking to expand their skills in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle daily <strong>AR/AP processing</strong> and <strong>bank reconciliations</strong></li><li>Record and manage <strong>financial transactions, refunds, and commission offsets</strong></li><li>Prepare and submit <strong>daily bank reports</strong></li><li>Support <strong>month-end close</strong> and general accounting functions</li><li>Ensure accuracy in all financial documentation and reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>1+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Strong Excel skills; ERP experience a plus</li><li>Detail-oriented with solid communication and organizational skills</li><li>Degree in Accounting or related field preferred</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013257221 . email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our client's team on a long-term contract basis in Cincinnati, Ohio. In this role, you will work on a variety of accounting tasks, including accounts payable and receivable, bank reconciliations, and general ledger analysis. This position provides an excellent opportunity to contribute to the organization's financial operations while expanding your expertise in accounting practices.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and review invoices for payment while ensuring accuracy and proper coding to general ledger accounts.</p><p>• Maintain vendor records, address inquiries, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Perform monthly reconciliations of bank and credit card statements to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Assist with month-end closing procedures, including journal entries and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Prepare and file monthly sales tax reports and quarterly occupation tax filings.</p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts with supporting documentation and registers.</p><p>• Generate accounts payable reports, print checks, and maintain organized accounts payable files.</p><p>• Collaborate with various departments to support accounting-related projects and tasks.</p><p>• Update vendor information in the accounting system and ensure data integrity.</p><p>• Provide assistance with additional duties as needed to support the finance team.</p>
<p>Staff Accountant</p><p>Bergen County, NJ</p><p>Hybrid</p><p><br></p><p>The accountant plays a critical role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial reporting and transactional accounting processes. This position supports month-end close, intercompany accounting, cash management, and compliance with internal controls while driving process improvements within the SAP financial system.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Assist with and actively support the month-end close process, including preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations, variance analysis, and ensuring adherence to close deadlines.</li><li>Lead preparation of monthly commission and royalty reports, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely distribution to stakeholders.</li><li>Prepare and post all monthly journal entries in SAP, maintaining proper supporting documentation and adherence to GAAP.</li><li>Perform periodic intercompany reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and coordinate resolutions with cross-functional and affiliate teams.</li><li>Prepare quarterly financial schedules and management reports as directed, supporting internal and external reporting requirements.</li><li>Administer cash receipts processing, accurately applying payments to outstanding receivables and resolving unapplied cash items.</li><li>Perform daily cash reconciliations to ensure alignment between bank activity and the general ledger.</li><li>Ensure all payment processing activities comply with established internal controls and corporate policies.</li><li>Maintain and update vendor master data in SAP, ensuring accuracy and proper authorization.</li><li>Organize and manage vendor payment documentation to support audit readiness and compliance.</li><li>Prepare and issue invoices to group affiliates, ensuring all required supporting documentation is complete and accurate.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile the fixed asset register, including additions, disposals, and depreciation tracking.</li><li>Support audit requests and contribute to continuous process improvements to enhance efficiency and control effectiveness.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Grow your financial career as a Staff Accountant with one of our innovative clients within the manufacturing industry. This Staff Accountant will prepare and maintain accurate financial records, journal entries, and bank/account reconciliation, process financial closings, analyze cost accounting data, create budgets and forecasts, review manufacturing variances, assist with fixed asset accounting, prepare monthly financial statements and reporting, and oversee internal and external audit operations. The ideal candidate for this role should have possessed great day-to-day accounting abilities in compliance with manufacturing and distribution industry standards. We are looking for someone with strong problem-solving skills and can maintain accurate financial records and contribute to the overall financial health of the firm.</p><p><br></p><p>Everyday Responsibilities</p><p>· Support cost accounting functions within a manufacturing environment</p><p>· Contribute to the monthly close cycle, ensuring timely and accurate completion of all deliverables</p><p>· Evaluate production and cost-related data, identifying variances and recommending actions to improve performance</p><p>· Ensure adherence to GAAP and internal corporate policies across all financial processes</p><p>· Act as a key resource for financial systems, supporting ERP functionality related to accounting and costing</p><p>· Track and account for fixed assets, including capital expenditure monitoring and reporting</p><p>· Analyze financial and operational metrics to assess trends, risks, and opportunities compared to budget and prior periods </p><p>· Support forecasting, budgeting, and long-term planning initiatives</p><p>· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between financial results and operational activities</p>
<p>$65,000 - 75,000</p><p><br></p><p>benefits:</p><ul><li>401k</li><li>health insurance</li><li>paid time off</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Middlesex, New Jersey. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing financial operations, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and contribute to the organization’s financial success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle daily accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and maintaining general ledger records.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</p><p>• Manage and execute month-end and year-end closing processes efficiently.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with auditors to facilitate smooth and accurate financial audits.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with corporate tax regulations and oversee the preparation of corporate tax returns.</p><p>• Ensure accurate calculation and reporting of sales tax obligations.</p><p>• Post journal entries and ensure proper documentation for all transactions.</p><p>• Provide support in analyzing financial data and resolving discrepancies when needed.</p>
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions is representing an innovative manufacturing company dedicated to delivering high-quality products and operational excellence. Our team is committed to continuous improvement, efficiency, and strong financial discipline that supports long-term success. We are seeking a motivated <strong>Staff Accountant with a focus on Cost Accounting</strong> to join our finance team and play a key role in supporting our manufacturing operations.</p><p><br></p><p>The <strong>Staff Accountant – Cost Accounting</strong> will support the company’s financial operations with a focus on product costing, inventory analysis, and manufacturing financial reporting. This role works closely with operations, production, and supply chain teams to ensure accurate cost tracking and provide insights that help improve profitability and efficiency.</p><p>This position is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys analyzing data, working cross-functionally, and gaining exposure to the financial side of manufacturing operations.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Assist with maintaining and analyzing <strong>standard costs, product costs, and bill of materials (BOMs)</strong></li><li>Support inventory accounting, including reconciliations and valuation analysis</li><li>Participate in the <strong>monthly close process</strong>, including cost-related journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Analyze manufacturing variances including material, labor, and overhead variances</li><li>Assist with cycle counts and physical inventory processes</li><li>Support the preparation of <strong>cost analysis reports</strong> for management and operations teams</li><li>Work with production and supply chain teams to help identify cost savings and process improvements</li><li>Maintain and update cost accounting data within the ERP system</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis related to manufacturing operations</li><li>Support internal and external audits as needed</li></ul><p>If you are already in contact with one of our Recruiting Managers, please reach out to them directly to discuss this opportunity. If not, for immediate consideration, please apply or call Warren Knight at 484-214-2624</p><p><br></p>