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11 results for Forensic Accountant in Atlanta, GA

Accountant
  • Atlanta, GA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 36.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Atlanta, Georgia. In this role, you will handle critical financial operations, including accounts payable and receivable, general ledger tasks, and journal entries. This position provides an excellent opportunity to contribute to month-end closing processes and operational financial activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process financial transactions, including invoices, credit notes, and purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and timely approvals.<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, maintaining compliance with company policies.<br>• Perform cost allocations and other general ledger tasks based on guidance from financial business partners.<br>• Assist with client and vendor financial data management, including raising new requests and project closures.<br>• Support intercompany agreements and transactions, ensuring proper documentation and reporting.<br>• Contribute to month-end closing activities by completing assigned tasks in line with established procedures.<br>• Provide financial reporting inputs and contract-related documentation as required.<br>• Review and approve supplier accounts, client invoicing, and purchase orders within delegated authority guidelines.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations and journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operational workflows and adherence to deadlines.
  • 2025-12-18T02:58:53Z
Accountant
  • College Park, GA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in College Park, Georgia. In this role, you will manage financial records, oversee accounts, and ensure accurate reporting. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with strong accounting skills to contribute to a dynamic and fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We’re seeking a <strong>self-starter</strong> who can take direction, work independently, and check in as needed. This role requires strong reconciliation skills, attention to detail, and the ability to serve as a liaison between Finance, Accounting, and Customer Service teams. If you’re not afraid of cleanup work and can add value from day one, this is the role for you.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Perform <strong>daily reconciliations</strong> between <strong>NorthStar (A/R)</strong> and <strong>New World (General Ledger)</strong>.</li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies, including <strong>unposted transactions dating back to July</strong>.</li><li>Handle <strong>property tax</strong> processing and related postings.</li><li>Support <strong>bank reconciliations</strong>, donation accounts, and audit preparation.</li><li>Prepare and submit <strong>invoices</strong> to the Purchasing Department on behalf of Customer Service.</li><li>Address delayed vendor payments and related operational issues.</li><li>Manage high email volume and requests from Customer Service (e.g., business license requests).</li><li>Process payments: <strong>cash, credit cards, wire transfers</strong>.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems & Tools</strong></p><ul><li><strong>NorthStar</strong> (A/R system)</li><li><strong>New World</strong> (General Ledger system)</li><li><strong>Microsoft Excel</strong> — <strong>Pivot Tables</strong> and <strong>VLOOKUP</strong> required</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-11T19:43:59Z
Staff Accountant
  • Atlanta, GA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 26.13 - 30.25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled and meticulous Staff Accountant to support the financial operations of a private school in Atlanta, Georgia. In this contract role, you will contribute to maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. This position provides an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative, mission-driven educational environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage general ledger activities, including creating journal entries, reconciling accounts, and performing month-end closing procedures.<br>• Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes to ensure timely and accurate payments and collections.<br>• Assist with payroll processing and ensure proper reporting of related expenses.<br>• Prepare financial statements and budget reports for review by school administrators and the board.<br>• Ensure adherence to accounting standards, school policies, and regulatory requirements.<br>• Handle tax filings and other necessary statutory reports.<br>• Support audit preparations and address inquiries from auditors.<br>• Conduct financial analysis for special projects and operational initiatives.<br>• Collaborate with various departments to address budgetary concerns and manage purchasing requests.
  • 2025-12-15T21:11:54Z
Staff Accountant
  • Smyrna, GA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 26.60 - 30.80 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Smyrna, Georgia. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in supporting the Finance Department by managing key accounting functions and ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and post journal entries during monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes.<br>• Conduct account reconciliations for balance sheet and income statement accounts to ensure accuracy.<br>• Assist in compiling and reviewing financial statements and reports.<br>• Maintain and update accounting records while adhering to company policies.<br>• Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and addressing inquiries.<br>• Ensure that transactions and reports align with internal policies and regulatory requirements.<br>• Collaborate with various departments to resolve discrepancies and support operational needs.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance financial accuracy and departmental efficiency.<br>• Provide assistance with ad hoc financial analyses and special projects.
  • 2025-12-15T16:03:55Z
IT Auditor Manager
  • Atlanta, GA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 135000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Risk Advisory – IT Audit Manager</p><p>Location: Atlanta, GA (Hybrid)</p><p>Does NOT offer sponsorship or C2C now or in the future</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced and driven IT Audit Manager to join a Risk Advisory Services practice. In this leadership role, you will manage and deliver IT risk consulting engagements—including SOX compliance, SOC readiness and reporting, and cybersecurity assessments—across a variety of industries. You’ll work closely with clients to enhance their internal control environments, manage compliance efforts, and mitigate risk.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-04T14:04:01Z
Fixed Asset Accountant
  • Johns Creek, GA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 42.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is currently seeking a Fixed Asset Accountant for a company 5 days a week onsite in Duluth. In this role you will be performing accounting, financial planning and analysis processes for your portfolio as well as other accounting duties.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>Utilize fixed asset accounting software to maintain and update records for asset transactions.</p><p>Reconcile fixed assets in the general ledger.</p><p>Participate in month-end and year-end financial statement close activities.</p><p>Support accounting and reporting for finance lease activities using lease subledger software.</p><p>Track fixed asset spending against capital budgets and management authorizations.</p><p>Track, compile, and record project costs in fixed asset accounts; ensure accounts are closed at project completion.</p><p>Assist in creating and overseeing procedures and controls for recording fixed assets.</p><p>Perform other duties as assigned.</p>
  • 2025-12-11T14:09:00Z
Grant Accountant
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 27.00 - 29.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Grant Accountant to oversee the financial administration of grants and sponsored programs. This role is essential for ensuring compliance with funding agreements, regulatory guidelines, and organizational policies. The ideal candidate will manage budgeting, reporting, and reconciliation processes to maintain accurate financial records. This is a Contract position based in Alpharetta, Georgia.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and analyze grant agreements to ensure compliance with financial and reporting requirements.<br>• Monitor expenditures to confirm alignment with budgetary restrictions and allowable costs.<br>• Prepare and manage detailed budgets in collaboration with program managers for all grant-funded projects.<br>• Generate accurate financial reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis for internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Record and reconcile grant-related transactions within the general ledger to ensure accuracy.<br>• Track revenue recognition and deferred revenue for grant funding.<br>• Ensure timely submission of invoices and drawdown requests to funding agencies.<br>• Support external and internal audits by maintaining organized documentation and providing necessary records.<br>• Implement and uphold robust internal controls for grant accounting processes.<br>• Assist in forecasting and financial planning for projects supported by grants.
  • 2025-12-18T20:48:55Z
Sr. Public Tax Accountant
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 32.00 - 36.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Public Tax Accountant to join our team in Alpharetta, Georgia. In this role, you will handle complex tax engagements for a variety of clients, including individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts. This is a contract-to-permanent opportunity where you will play a critical role in tax preparation, compliance, and strategic planning while mentoring entry level staff.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.<br>• Conduct in-depth tax research and stay updated on changes in tax laws to provide expert guidance.<br>• Offer strategic tax planning and advisory services tailored to client needs.<br>• Manage multiple client engagements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality work.<br>• Review work completed by entry level staff, providing constructive feedback and mentorship.<br>• Assist with federal and state tax audits, including responding to inquiries and preparing necessary documentation.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients through clear communication and exceptional service.<br>• Identify areas for improvement in tax processes and contribute to growth initiatives within the firm.<br>• Collaborate with the team to ensure efficient and effective completion of projects.
  • 2025-12-18T20:44:11Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Atlanta, GA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.50 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Atlanta, Georgia, on a contract basis lasting between 6 to 12 months. This hybrid position offers a combination of in-office and remote work, requiring three days per week on-site and the remaining days working remotely. The ideal candidate will excel in managing accounts payable functions, analyzing financial data, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and verify invoices to ensure accurate coding and timely payments.<br>• Conduct detailed analysis of financial data to maintain accuracy and compliance.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve discrepancies and streamline processes.<br>• Manage vendor accounts, including addressing inquiries and resolving payment issues.<br>• Prepare monthly reports on vendor activity and accounts payable performance.<br>• Review and approve adjustments submitted by customer service for system entry.<br>• Assist with division-wide initiatives such as escheatment and balance reconciliation.<br>• Troubleshoot daily operational issues like system data transmission errors and freight processing.<br>• Participate in team-driven projects focused on process improvement and root cause analysis.<br>• Maintain organized records of accounts payable activities for auditing purposes.
  • 2025-12-12T20:38:49Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Atlanta, GA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 28.00 - 32.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our Full Time Engagement Professional team. As a Full Time Engagement Professional you will be a full time employee of Robert Half earning a salary, comprehensive benefits, overtime and bonuses.</p><p><br></p><p>As a Full Time Engagement Professional, you will be placed on medium to long term engagements that will allow you to excel while gaining knowledge of new software’s, industries and opportunities. When you are in between assignments you will still receive a paycheck from us while working on and developing additional personal and professional skills. If you like going into a foreign set of circumstances and working on a project or fixing what's broken at a company, this is the job for you!</p><p><br></p><p>During these projects you could be responsible for a variety of task, such as:</p><p>• Invoice preparation</p><p>• Review and approval of Cash</p><p>• Preparation of Bank Deposits</p><p>• Charge Backs and Credit Memos</p><p>• Revenue Management</p><p>• Review of customer returns - daily</p><p>• Cash Applications and/or Posting Cash</p><p>• Vendor Contact – Invoice follow up, Commercial Collections</p><p>• Preparation of JE</p><p>• Aging Reports</p><p>• Month End Close experience:</p><p>• Posting & Reconciling AR to the GL</p><p>• Ad Hoc reporting</p><p>• Check Request Approval</p><p>• Payroll Processing</p><p>• Critical thinking and problem solving</p><p>• Project management</p><p><br></p><p>Requirements:</p><p>1) 2+ years of Month End close assistance, Reconciliations, Invoice processing experience with strong business acumen and technology expertise</p><p>2) Accounting software experience</p><p>3) Must be able to work Onsite and Virtually</p><p>4) Must thrive in multiple, diverse, and ever-changing environments, be flexible, work at the service of the client and be able to execute with little to no direction.</p><p><br></p><p>Additional requirements, soft skills, etc.:</p><p>Intangible Traits:</p><p>a. Flexibility</p><p>b. Learning curves need to be short. Must catch on quickly.</p><p>c. Communication – Must be efficient, concise, and accurate in both verbal and oral presentation. Also, must be an excellent listener.</p><p>d. Must be able to build and develop a rapport with client personnel.</p>
  • 2025-12-01T14:18:40Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Norcross, GA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 26.60 - 30.80 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Norcross, Georgia. In this long-term contract role, you will play a crucial part in managing outgoing payments, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting vendor relationships. This position requires a proactive approach to ensuring compliance with company policies and financial regulations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review, verify, and accurately process invoices into the accounting system.<br>• Schedule and execute payments through checks, wire transfers, or automated systems.<br>• Maintain comprehensive records of accounts payable transactions and prepare aging reports.<br>• Respond to vendor inquiries and resolve discrepancies related to payments.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations during payment processing.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end reporting tasks to support the accounting team.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure proper coding and approval of invoices.<br>• Utilize accounting software and tools to streamline accounts payable processes.<br>• Monitor accounts payable workflows to identify and implement process improvements.
  • 2025-12-16T17:24:16Z